Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
About Course
This free online course prepares individuals for a rewarding career in adult social care, addressing the need for skilled professionals. The course, consisting of 9 units, covers topics like health and safety, communication, consent, and handling critical situations. Successful completion earns a Level 2 qualification, equivalent to level 5 in Scotland, demonstrating expertise in providing care to vulnerable adults.
Course Content
Unit 1: Principles of communication in adult social care settings
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Look at the importance of communication in adult social care settings, as well as confidentiality in these settings. Learn how to reduce barriers to communication and how to meet the communication needs, wishes and preferences of individuals being cared for.
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Unit 2: Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
Unit 3: Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
Unit 4: Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
Unit 5: Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Unit 6: Understand the role of the social care worker
Unit 7: Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
Unit 8: Understand health and safety in social care settings
Unit 9: Understand how to handle information in social care settings
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