Level 2 Certificate Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
The course is FREE for Greater Manchester residents who are aged 19+ and unemployed or employed and earning less than £23,104.
The course is for anyone working or preparing to work in adult social care and aims to introduce knowledge only around areas relating to adult social care, including:
• Communication
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Personal development
• Role of the social care worker
• Handling information
• Health and safety
• Safeguarding
• Duty of care
• Person centred approaches
We have regular start dates for this course, once you have registered your interest a member of the team will contact you to arrange your start date.
Topics covered on this Level 2 Certificate Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course include:
- Principles of communication in adult social care settings
- Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
- Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
- Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
- Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
- Understand the role of the social care worker
- Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
- Understand health and safety in social care settings
- Understand how to handle information in social care settings
There are no entry requirements for this course however, you will be required to complete an initial diagnostic in maths and English as part of the enrolment process.
As this course is delivered online, you will need access to a device with a camera and access word documents.
Upon successful completion, you will achieve a Level 2 Certificate Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care.
This course is delivered online every Wednesday, 10am - 2.30pm.
