NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity
and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care
Level: NCFE CACHE Level 2
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Gain knowledge and understanding of the key principles of dignity, duty of care and safeguarding as applied to adult health and social care
- Be awarded the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and 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 qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding of the key principles of dignity, duty of care and safeguarding as applied to adult health and social care.
This course investigates the principles and how they are applied in everyday work contexts. You will also have an opportunity to examine the dilemmas that can arise and the consequences when these principles are not upheld.
The qualification is designed primarily for individuals working with, or intending to work with, vulnerable adults in the health and social care sectors.
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 Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care qualification.
The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care is a regulated qualification. This means it is a nationally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual in England.
The objectives of this qualification are to prepare learners for further training and to support a role in the workplace where the individual may work or interact with vulnerable adults.
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to other courses, such as:
- the Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
- the Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care
This course has a credit value of 16 total credits.
Certification
Successfully complete this course and you will:
- Achieve the NCFE CACHE Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care* at Level 2
- Qualification reference: RQF 601/3119/6
*NCFE CACHE registration fee of £58.00 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
