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Total Qualification Time (TQT): 437 hrs
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 580 hrs
Minimum age: 16
Aim references: 61004984
Aims and objectives:
This qualification aims to:
- focus on the study of the adult care worker role in care settings
- offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge
- provide opportunities to acquire a number of practical and technical skills
The objectives of this qualification are to:
- build knowledge and skills to work in adult care in health and social care settings in England
- cover a wide range of areas allowing learners to tailor the qualification to meet their needs, interests, preferred progression paths and the context of their job role.
Qualification purpose:
This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in care settings. It contains both mandatory and optional units allowing learners to tailor the qualification to meet their needs, interests, preferred progression paths and the context of their job role.
The qualification covers a wide range of areas which includes units covering:
- Aspects of support
- Specialisms
- Clinical skills or healthcare tasks
- Leadership and management skills
It is aimed at all those who wish to work or are already working in health and social care settings in England.
