Cactus Training - Care NVQ & Management NVQ training provider | care diplomas

Awarding Body:
Edexcel

Duration of Course and how it is delivered:
4 - 12 months, depending on your experience and work role. Study modes can be via workshops, on-line portfolios or self-study.

Entry requirements: Candidates who wish to undertake the award must be working within a care establishment. Level 2 is for Care/Support Workers; Level 3 is generally for those in a more supervisory position and L5 is for those in a management role.

Topics / Areas of Study / Unit Titles:
Learners must achieve a minimum of 46 credits to gain the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Learners must achieve a minimum of 58 credits to gain the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. The L5 learner must achieve all the required units within the specified qualification structure.

Level 2 Mandatory Units
" Introduction to communication in Health, Social Care settings
" Introduction to personal development in Health, Social Care settings
" Introduction to equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care settings
" Introduction to duty of care in Health, Social Care settings
" Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care
" The role of the Health and Social Care worker
" Implement person-centred approaches in Health and Social Care
" Contribute to Health and Safety In Health and Social Care
" Handle information in Health and Social Care settings
Level 3 Mandatory Units
" Promote communication in Health, Social Care settings
" Engage in personal development in Health, Social Care settings
" Promote equality and inclusion in Health, Social Care settings
" Principles for implementing duty of care in Health, Social Care settings
" Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health, Social Care
" The roles of the Health, Social Care worker
" Promote person centred approaches in Health and Social Care
" Promote and implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
" Promote good practice in handling information in Health and Social Care settings

Assessment Methods:
Assessment is carried out by a combination of the following:
- Observation of Performance/Work Products
- Witness Testimonies
- Written assignments/Case Studies/Questioning/Discussion

Progression opportunities:
The candidate can progress up through the Levels in Health & Social Care if their job role changes.

Fees: Level 2 - £1250 Level 3 - £1,500 Level 4 - £1,700 (inclusive VAT)
Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more - just contact the Centre.