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Level 2 Apprenticeship in Health
and Social Care
Target Audience
This qualification is aimed at people who are keen to pursue a career in
Health & Social Care. The vocational training course will give you the
skills you need to work in a range of care environments including
hospitals, health centres, educational and community centres, residential
care homes and advice centres.
Benefits for individuals
Develop an essential set of skills
The opportunity to ‘earn as you learn’
Get a recognised qualification for your personal development
Benefits for employers
A happy, motivated employee
A broad selection of optional units to tailor the qualification to suit your
organisations’ learning and development needs
Promote a culture of organisational learning and development
Progression
The qualification will provide progression opportunities to other qualifications such as:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care
Qualification Overview
Qualification Title Credit Value
Structure
Level 2 Apprenticeship in
Health and Social Care Standard
46
Induction
On-going Tutorial Support
Workplace Assessments/ Observations
Workgroup – Fortnightly
Mandatory Diploma (24 credits)
Optional Diploma: Groups B & C (22 credits)
MUST choose at least 1 unit from Group B (maximum credits 7)
MUST make the up the remaining credits from Group C
Care Certificate
Apprenticeship standard for adult care worker
End point assessment ( Situational judgement test & Professional discussion)
Graded qualification
Standard The job that have to do, their main tasks and responsibilities
The importance of having the right values and behaviours
The importance of communication
How to support individuals to remain safe from harm (safeguarding)
How to promote health and wellbeing for the individuals they support and work colleagues
How to work professionally, including their own professional development
Mandatory Diploma
Introduction to communication in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
The role of the health and social care worker
Implement person centred approached to health and social care
Contribute to health and safety in health and social care
Handle information in health and social care settings
Optional Diploma Group B Credit
Value
Introduction to personalisation in social care 3
The principles of infection prevention and control 3
Causes and spread of infection 2
Cleaning, decontamination and waste management 2
Optional Diploma Group C (a selection)
Provide support for mobility 2
Provide support for leisure activities 3
Support individuals to meet personal care needs 2
Support individuals with specific communication needs 5
Working as part of a team in health and social care or children and young people’s settings
2
Support independence in the tasks of daily living 5
Contribute to supporting group care activities 3
Meet food safety requirements when providing food and drink for individuals 2
Promote positive behaviour 4
Contribute to the support of infection prevention and control in social care 4
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Stockton Council Learning and Skills, Billingham Community Centre, TS23 2DA.
Telephone: 01642 527904
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