Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF)
£450.00
The Highfield Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) 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 social care
sector in England and Skills for Health, the sector skills council for the health sector.
Key facts
Qualification number: 603/2825/3
Learning aim reference: 60328253
Credit value: 46
Assessment method: Portfolio of evidence
Guided learning hours (GLH): 308
Total qualification time (TQT): 460
The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace. This qualification forms the competence requirements for those learners working in both health and adult care settings at level 2, allowing learners to enter either workforce. The content is appropriate for roles such as adult care workers, healthcare assistants/support workers and personal assistants.
This qualification supports delivery of the Adult Care Worker apprenticeship standard and may support delivery of the Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard.
To complete the Highfield Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF), learners must complete the following:
• all units contained within the mandatory group
• a minimum of 22 credits from optional group
Mandatory Units
Communication in care settings
Handle information in care settings
Personal development in care settings
Implement person-centred approaches in care
settings
Equality and inclusion in care settings
Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings
Responsibilities of a care worker
Duty of care
Safeguarding and protection in care settings
This qualification is approved for delivery to learners aged 16 and above.
It is advised that learners have a minimum of level 1 in English and/or Mathematics or an equivalent.
This qualification is assessed by portfolio of evidence.
Flexible