Health and Social Care NVQ Level 2
Training and Assessment Course
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards state that 50% of care staff, including agency staff, should achieve an NVQ Level 2 in Care - or should be working towards achieving this by an agreed date. The Health and Social Care NVQ is a nationally recognised qualification, designed to meet the needs of today's care workers and their organisations, and the standards of the CQC.
To help your staff achieve this mandatory qualification, CEL Training has developed a unique delivery model that focuses on observation and workshop activities. Our tailored approach can be delivered successfully to your staff in just six day sessions delivered over a 12 week period, rather than the traditional six to twelve months.
CEL Training's dedicated Health and Social Care trainers will deliver this course at your work place to complement your existing operational activity, and offer a service that is guaranteed to add value to your staffs continuous improvement.
Key employer benefits
Successfully meeting the standards set by CQC; improved staff motivation and effectiveness; unique, flexible and focused six day delivery model gives you faster results and less disruption to your day-to-day work environment.
Key learner benefits
Learners will achieve a nationally recognised qualification in Health and Social Care; increased work efficiency; individual needs are met; increased team morale and motivation; career progression opportunities.
Who is the course suitable for?
Care workers who support and assist individuals and who usually work under supervision, particularly relevant for home care assistants, community support assistants, and residential or day care assistants.
Which Health and Social Care organisations would this course be beneficial for?
Primary Care Trusts; Domiciliary; Care organisations (homes for elderly, disabilities and challenging behaviour); Hospices; NHS.
Course outline
The NVQ will require you to demonstrate your competence whilst showing your knowledge and understanding of your work related activities. Learners will develop a clear understanding of their specific roles and responsibilities and be shown how to create a safe, healthy environment for themselves and those they care for. The course will also cover equality, discrimination and stereotyping, discussing the day-to-day problems caused by prejudice within a care environment.
What organisation goals does this course achieve?
This course will enable your organisation to provide training and development opportunities to care workers, to strengthen and develop their skills and knowledge within their area of work. (GSCC Codes of Practice)
Delivery of training
The Health and Social Care NVQ Level 2 is primarily delivered in group sessions, with a designated trainer/assessor conducting activities that show the competence and ability of each learner. Direct holistic observation is also carried out on each learner to prove their ability to carry out their working role effectively
How is the NVQ assessed?
NVQs are assessed on practical assignments and a portfolio of evidence; there are no formal examinations for this qualification. The NVQ assessment is related directly to the learner's performance within the work place.
Customer price per person
As full Government funding is available for this programme there is potentially no cost to your organisation. However, commercial rates can be discussed should funding criteria not be applicable.
Enquiries
For further details contact Lisa Booth, Training Manager
T: 0845 864 5100
M: 07540 122798
E: lbooth@cel.co.uk
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