Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate
£700.00
The Highfield Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate has been developed and is awarded by Highfield Qualifications and sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
This qualification is supported by Skills for Care, the sector skills council for the adult care sector in England.
The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace, such as adult social care workers. The content of the qualification covers core content that applies to the adult social care sector.
This qualification forms the competence requirements for those learners working in adult care settings at level 2.
Topics included within this qualification include:
personal well-being
safeguarding
equality, diversity and inclusion practices
digital skills
career development opportunities
infection prevention and control
To complete the Highfield Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate, learners must complete the following:
all units contained within the mandatory group
Mandatory group
Learners must achieve all units in this group
The Principles of Understanding Own Role
Personal Development in Adult Social Care
Settings
The Principles of Duty of Care in Adult Social
Care Settings
Promoting Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and
Human Rights in Adult Social Care Settings
Promoting Person-Centred Practice in Adult
Social Care Settings
Promoting Effective Communication in Adult
Social Care Settings
The Principles of Privacy and Dignity in Adult
Social Care Settings
Promoting Nutrition and Hydration in Adult
Social Care Settings
Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia
The Principles of Adult Safeguarding
Understand the Principles of Safeguarding
Children
Promoting Health, Safety and Principles of Basic Life Support
Effective Handling of Information in Adult Social Care Settings
The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
Understanding Learning Disability and Autism
There are no prerequisites for this qualification, however, it is recommended that learners have a minimum of level 2 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
This qualification is approved for delivery to learners aged 16+.
This qualification is assessed through completion of a portfolio of evidence.
Flexible