This NVQ has been especially designed for care workers in the full range of care settings in the public, private or voluntary services. The NVQs in Health and Social care are the required or recommended qualification for over 80% of the social care workforce.
Course Content
4 mandatory units and 2 optional units
Mandatory units
- Communicate with and complete records for individuals
- Support the health and safety of yourself and individuals
- Ensure your own actions support the care, protection and well being of individuals.
- Reflect on and develop practice
Optional units
These will be chosen to meet the needs of your job.
Assessment
Assessment will be carried out in the workplace by an occupationally competent assessor. You will present your assessor with evidence to demonstrate competency using a variety of evidence gathering methods. The main form of evidence will be derived from assessor observations of you carrying out everyday workplace activities.
Progression
Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care
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