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QCF/NVQ Levels in Health & Social Care

This course is an internationally recognised qualification, which is the equivalent to a GCSE and the UK industry standard for those working in this sector. Delegates who have undertaken this training will be recognised as having the fundamental skills and occupational competency necessary to work with adults across all social care settings, including in residential care homes, primary care services, domiciliary care, day services and assisting supported living. The programme is customisable, and delegates can choose between the generic, learning disabilities, and dementia pathways.

QCF Level in Health & Social Care Course Summary

Mandatory Units

  • SHC 21: Introduction to Communication in Health and Social Care Settings.
  • SHC 22: Introduction to Personal Development in Health and Social Care Settings.
  • SHC 23: Introduction to Equality and Inclusion in Health and Social Care Settings.
  • SHC 24: Introduction to Duty of Care in Health and Social Care Settings
  • HSC 024: Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care Settings.
  • HSC 025: The Role of the Health and Social Care Worker.
  • HSC 026: Implement Person-Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care Settings.
  • HSC 027: Contribute to Health and Safety in Health and Social Care.
  • HSC 028: Handle Information in Health and Social Care Settings.

Optional Units

The optional knowledge and competence units cover a variety of areas in health and social care (eg. health and social care for young people), enabling delegates to tailor the course to their own specific career development needs. These areas of specialist professional development span from supporting individuals with physical or learning disabilities to improving infection control and cleanliness. The options available to delegates also include the choice to attain a general qualification in health and social care, or to move along a specialist pathway in either Dementia or Learning Disabilities. Please feel free to contact us to request an information pack on the optional pathways available.

Further Information

Accreditation
This course is fully compliant with the Health and Social Care National Occupational Standards approved by Skills for Care and Development. The course is accredited by OFQUAL and will help you or your organisation to meet the conditions and standards required by the Care Quality Commission.