Qualification Number 603/2761/3
Minimum entry age 19
Guided Learning Hours –
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
The qualification is made up of nine mandatory units:
• Unit 1 Responsibilities of a care worker
• Unit 2 Implement person-centred approaches in care settings
• Unit 3 Personal development in care settings
• Unit 4 Equality and inclusion in care settings
• Unit 5 Communication in care settings
• Unit 6 Safeguarding and protection in care settings
• Unit 7 Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings
• Unit 8 Duty of care
• Unit 9 Handle information in care settings
How is it assessed?
This qualification is assessed via an internally assessed and externally verified portfolio of evidence.
Funding for our qualifications
This qualification is available fully funded under the Adult Skills Fund stream and is free to the candidate.