NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in
Adult Social Care
Qualification reference: RQF 600/0047/8
Level: NCFE CACHE Level 2
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Gain knowledge and understanding of working in adult social care
- Be awarded the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care* – a nationally recognised qualification,
regulated by Ofqual in England - Available to study online via the Equal platform
You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
Course overview
This course provides an ideal taster for those who may be new to the sector or new to the world of work. It is accessible to learners who want to understand more about working in health and social care. It aims to introduce some basic concepts of caring and preparation for employment in the sector.
The qualification covers the areas of communication, equality, diversity and inclusion, personal development, role of the social care worker, handling information, health and safety, safeguarding, duty of care and person-centred approaches.
Syllabus
Practical training
No practical training is required to complete this course.
Prerequisites
You do not need to have any additional qualifications before studying this course.
Learners should be at least 16 to undertake this qualification.
Level
On successful completion of this course you will achieve the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care qualification.
The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care is a regulated qualification. This means it is a nationally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual in England.
This qualification does not qualify the learner to work but does complement a fuller programme of learning.
This course has a credit value of 20 total credits.
Certification
Successfully complete this course and you will:
- Achieve the NCFE CACHE Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care* at Level 2
*NCFE CACHE registration fee of £67.50 applies
You can complete this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
At the end of each unit there will be an assignment, which is submitted to your tutor for feedback. To achieve the qualification, you will need to successfully complete all units in the course.
If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly advisors by phone or email. You can also message your tutor using the in-platform messaging service.
This course is delivered online:
Online study
Your course units can be accessed and your assignments completed via our online learning platform.
You will be able to progress through your course whenever and wherever you wish – all you need is access to the internet, and a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone.
*NCFE registration fee applies – See Level and Qualifications
