Qualification Overview
The Focus Awards Level 2 Award in Understanding Dementia (RQF) is aimed at learners who wish to gain an understanding and knowledge of care for, and communication with, individuals with dementia. The qualification covers the causes of dementia, communication, and approaches to dementia care.
Qualification Structure
To successfully gain the Focus Awards Level 2 Award in Understanding Dementia (RQF), learners must complete all mandatory units, achieving a total of 13 credits.
Learner Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.
Progression Routes
Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications:
Age Ranges
Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.
Geographical Coverage
This qualification is available in England.
Qualification Specification
To view the Qualification Specification, please click here.