iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)
This is iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care that is governed by Ofqual.
The qualifications are for those who wish to pursue a career in adult social care, or who are very new to the sector and wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of working in Adult Social Care.
This qualification develops knowledge and understanding of a range of key issues, including equality and diversity, safeguarding, duty of care, health and safety, person centered approach and handling information. The qualification forms part of the popular Health and Social Care apprenticeship.
Qualification Purpose:
The qualification purpose of this iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Online Course is to develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles required for a variety of job roles in the adult health and social care sector including: equality and diversity, safeguarding, duty of care, health and safety, person centred approaches and handling information.
WHAT SHOULD BE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level 1
in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
- Students interested in enrolling in this course must meet the following requirements:
- You must be at least 19+ years old.
- Have a strong command of the English language
- For the duration of the course, you must have access to a computer and the internet.
- Basic computer skills, such as word processing, emailing, and document uploading
- Having a real desire to succeed is essential.
COURSE DELIVERY
We facilitate this iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care online via our e-portfolio platform and email support.
What is our assessment method?
- Portfolio of Evidence
- You will be assessed by completing all the required assessments with your tutor providing feedback following completion of each.
- All assessments must be completed and passed in order for you to successfully achieve the qualification iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF).
Resources
Verrolyne Training Ltd provides the following additional resources for this qualification:
Assessment Plans to Modules
You will receive detailed assessment plans for each module or unit, offering clear guidance on the assessments, tasks, or activities you need to complete as part of your qualification.
Evidence Matrices for the Competence Units (Witness Statement Plan)
These matrices will be made available to help you understand the criteria and evidence required to demonstrate competence in specific units. They provide valuable instructions on collecting and presenting evidence for your assessments.
A Learner Summative Reflection (if required)
If necessary, you will have the opportunity to engage in a learner summative reflection. This allows you to reflect on your overall learning journey, summarizing what you’ve learned, your personal growth, and the application of your knowledge and skills.
Online Platform for Observation (if Required)
In cases where observation is part of your qualification, an online platform will be provided to facilitate this process. This platform will enable assessors to observe and assess your practical or hands-on skills.
Guidance on Purchasing Recommended Books
If your qualification recommends specific textbooks or reading materials, the center will offer guidance regarding which book is right to purchase. This ensures that you have access to the essential materials needed for your studies.
Course Duration
Guided Learning hours
These hours are made up of all contact time. guidance or supervision of a learner by a lecture. supervisor, tutor, trainer, or other appropriate providers of education or training. Guided Learning Hours for this qualification is 179.
The qualification is suitable for learners 19 years of age and above
Career Progression
Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:
- Level 2 Diploma in care
- Level 3 Diploma in Adult care
- Level 3 Diploma in healthcare support
Why choose us?
Verrolyne Training is the leading provider of iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care training courses. So, suppose you’re seeking to be a Adult Carer to get a nursing care home specializing in adult care or social care. In that case, you must undertake this qualification to fulfil the CQC needs for a Registered Carer. And we are careful to finish your course for this level 2 iCQ training. We have helped thousands of people achieve their goals and gain new skills, and we can do the same for you! Why not take advantage of our special discount offer today?
QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
Unit Title | URN | Level | GLH | Credit | Type |
Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care | A/601/8574 | 2 | 26 | 3 | Mandatory |
Understand the role of the social care worker | A/602/3113 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Mandatory |
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or childrens and young peoples settings | H/601/5474 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Mandatory |
Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings | H/602/3039 | 2 | 18 | 2 | Mandatory |
Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings | J/602/3180 | 2 | 34 | 4 | Mandatory |
Principles of communication in adult social care settings | L/602/2905 | 2 | 17 | 2 | Mandatory |
Principles of personal development in adult social care settings | L/602/3035 | 2 | 17 | 2 | Mandatory |
Understand health and safety in social care settings | R/602/3179 | 2 | 40 | 4 | Mandatory |
Understand how to handle information in social care settings | Y/602/3118 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Mandatory |