Diploma in Care (Adults) - Level 4
Who is this for?
The qualification is enables individuals to gain the knowledge and skills to work in a senior role within Adult Care. This qualification can help to gain employment or support towards career progression withaimed at Community Care /Support Officers, Social Care Assessor, Social Work Assistants, Occupational Assessment Officer.
What will I study?
The Diploma in Care is made up of mandatory and optional units, to achieve the level 4 qualification, you mustare required to complete a minimum of 70 credits made up of:
Mandatory units:
Work in partnership in health and social care or children and young people’s settings
Advanced communication skills
Personal development in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Equality and diversity in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Facilitate person centred assessment to support wellbeing of individuals
Facilitate support planning to ensure positive outcomes for individuals and to support well being
Understand personalisation in care and support services
Health and safety in health and social care settings
Professional practice in health and social care for adults or children and young
people
Safeguard children and young people who are present in the adult social care sector
Develop, maintain and use records and reports
Understand safeguarding and protection in health and social care settings
Mandatory Group 36 credits
Group A: a minimum of 6 credits
Group B: a minimum of 28 credits
At least 55 credits must be achieved at Level 4 or above.
What are the entry requirements?
Work experience as a Senior Care Worker; Support Worker; Team Leader, Manager and or Level 3 qualification in Health.
Mandatory Entry Requirements
DBS is required
Interview and assessment
How long is the Course?
The course is for 15 months.
The delivery of the qualification is made up of online and classroom delivery with
1-day per week compulsory work placement.
What is the fee?
For information on course contact us.
