Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)
QRN – 601/7450/X Fee £39
Qualification Overview
The Focus Awards Level 3 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 supervised job role.
The Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is aimed at developing learners knowledge and understanding of the following areas relating to working in adult social care:
- Communication
- Duty of care
- Equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Handling information
- Health and safety
- Personal development
- Person centred approaches
- Role of the social care worker
- Safeguarding
Qualification Structure
Learners must achieve 9 mandatory units totalling 21 credits.
Learner Entry Requirements
Learners should be competent in literacy and numeracy to help with elements of communication. This is at the discretion of the centre as they may decide to use diagnostic testing methods to ascertain how they can support learners.
Progression Routes
Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualification:
Age Ranges
Learners should be a minimum of 16 years old to undertake this qualification.
Geographical Coverage
This qualification has been accredited for use in England and Northern Ireland.
Qualification Specification
To view the Qualification Specification please
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