Description
The Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is a UK Ofqual-accredited course designed for learners who are considering a career in adult social care or who are just beginning out in the field. It provides learners with a foundational understanding and their role within the industry. This course is a great choice for your professional development if you wish to work in the adult and social care setting.
£1,000 £300
- Limited Time Offer
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Monthly instalment plans are available.
- Overview
- Unit Structure
- Entry Requirements
- What You will Learn
Overview
The Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is a completely online UK OFQUAL-accredited qualification. It is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to pursue a fulfilling career in the adult social care sector. This program provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and values underpinning adult social care, focusing on person-centred support, effective communication, health and safety regulations, and promoting equality and inclusion.
In Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF), learners will understand the diverse needs and preferences of adults in care, enabling them to develop empathy, compassion, and the ability to provide high-quality care. The course also emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development, empowering individuals to progress to more advanced qualifications and excel in their roles as valued contributors to the health and well-being of those they serve.
Scope of this Qualification
This certification intends to develop the learners’ knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles required for a variety of job roles in the health and social care sector such as equality and diversity, safeguarding, the duty of care, health and safety, person-centred approaches, and handling information.
Duration and Delivery
The Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is designed in a way that learners can complete it at their own pace. As they see fit, they can take as little as 6 weeks of full-time study or up to 9 months of part-time study to complete the course. This Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is delivered through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) with online tutor support.
Assessment and Verification
This Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The learners will be assessed through written assignments and will receive 24/7 tutor support once they are enrolled on our online portal (Moodle).
Progression
This is a thorough qualification for the Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF), which helps learners enhance their career profiles. Successful completion of this 100% accredited online course enables learners to proceed to the following qualifications:
Unit 1: Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings.
Unit 2: Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings.
Unit 3: Principles of communication in adult social care settings.
Unit 4: Principles of personal development in adult social care settings.
Unit 5: Understand the role of the social care worker.
Unit 6: Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings.
Unit 7: Understand health and safety in social care settings.
Unit 8: Understand how to handle information in social care settings.
Unit 9: Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care.
Entry Requirements
To successfully enrol on the course, a learner:
- Must be 18 years or above.
- Must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Practical Requirement
There is no practical requirement for this course.
How will I be assessed?
All of the units in the course will be graded by a series of written assignments that are submitted to and marked by your course tutor.
Useful knowledge that you will learn in the course
You will be able to:
- Understand environmental safety procedures in the social care setting
- Understand good practices in handling information in social care settings
- Understand the importance of feedback in improving own practice
- Understand the importance of establishing consent when providing care or support
- Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse
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Credits – 20 -
TQT – 200 -
GLH – 179 -
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 6 Months -
Option to fast-track in 6 Weeks is available.
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Full Payment
Monthly Instalment
Standard
£300
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£60
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Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£330
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£40
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£360
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£20
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working day -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Standard
£345
- £86.25 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£60
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£380
- £94.88 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£40
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£414
- £69.0 /Month
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No. of instalments
6 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£20
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.5 working day -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Proceed
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, OfQual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
Why choose BSHC?
Instant Access to VLE
You can have instant access to the course; once you enrol on the course, you can start studying immediately.
Expert Tutor Support
Our courses are designed to provide a dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.
Flexible Payment Plans
Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay fee in easy monthly instalments.
Accredited Certification
You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.
Frequently Ask Questions
Who is this course for?
The Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is aimed at learners working in a health and social care role and those looking towards a career in this sector in a supervisory job role. This qualification provides the opportunity to advance their knowledge and understanding and can be used as part of their professional development.
What is the time frame to complete the course?
There is no specific time frame for completion. This qualification can be completed in a range of 6 weeks to 9 months.
Do I have to take an exam?
No, you will be assessed by the coursework alone.
Do you offer payment plans for adult care qualifications?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans.
How quickly will I receive my course material?
You will receive your course material right after getting enrolled in this course at our online Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
How many credits are required to complete this course?
21 credits are required to complete this course.
What is my certificate equivalent to?
It is equivalent to A-Levels.
Why study one of our adult care courses?
When you enrol with us, you’ll start a journey that’s enjoyable and enriching at a pace that works for you. Our online courses are designed to be completed at any time and from any location. Additionally, we’ll be there for you every step of the way with our outstanding course materials and unrestricted tutoring help.
I am not currently working. Am I eligible for this health and care course?
Our qualification has been designed to support all learners, there is no work placement requirement for this course.
Why study one of our health and social care courses?
When you enrol with us, you’ll start a journey that’s enjoyable and enriching. Our online courses are created to be completed at any time and from any location. Additionally, we’ll not only provide course material but will also be there each step of the way with our unlimited tutor help.
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