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Begin your care career with this Level 2 bundle – covering health, safeguarding, and dementia care with flexible study and no work placement required.
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care & Positive Dementia Care Level 2
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This comprehensive two-course bundle combines the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care and Positive Dementia Care Level 2, offering the perfect foundation for anyone beginning a career in the health, social care, or dementia support sectors.
You’ll gain essential skills in safeguarding, equality, human development and person-centred care—all within the context of practical health and social care. Alongside this, you’ll deepen your understanding of dementia and learn how to apply compassionate, holistic care strategies to meet the unique needs of those living with the condition.
Both courses are fully online and allow you to study at your own pace. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to upskill, this bundle is ideal for care assistants, aspiring support workers or anyone wishing to progress into dementia care.
Please note: the Health and Social Care Certificate must be completed in England only.
This course will:
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care
Qualification Number: 601/8854/6
Unit 1: HSC M1: Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care (L/508/3709)
Unit 2: HSC M2: Human Growth and Development (F/508/3710)
Unit 3: HSC M3: Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care (J/508/3711)
Positive Dementia Care Level 2
Qualification Title: Positive Dementia Care Level 2
Unit 1: Understanding Dementia and Emotional Awareness
Unit 2: Valuing the Person and Promoting Well-being
Unit 3: Working Positively with Disability
Unit 4: Communication and Emotional Connection
Unit 5: Creating Positive and Meaningful Routines
Unit 6: Person-Centred Dementia Care Practice
Both courses are assessed via written assignments designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. You’ll submit your work online, and your tutor will provide feedback and support.
There are no external examinations for either course, so you can focus fully on your coursework from home.
Please note: the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate must be completed in England only.
No previous experience or qualifications are needed to enrol onto this bundle. You must be aged 16 or above.
As the Health and Social Care Certificate is knowledge-based only, no work placement is required.
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care
Awarded by NCFE CACHE, a nationally recognised specialist in care qualifications. This qualification is regulated by Ofqual under the RQF and is suitable for progression into further health and social care training or employment.
Positive Dementia Care Level 2
This course is endorsed by the National Institution of Qualifications (NIOQ). The course has passed external quality checks to ensure delivery and materials meet high standards.
From the moment you enrol, you’ll receive expert guidance from a personal tutor who specialises in your subject area. You’ll also have access to our trained student support team, ready to help you navigate your course and submit your assignments.
With 12 months of tutor support included, you’ll have the flexibility to complete the course at your own pace—and the reassurance that help is never far away.
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
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You have 12 months to complete your course, however you can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!
This is a government-regulated qualification, with certification provided by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a number of months.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
No, this course is assignment based, which means you will not have to complete any exams. If your assignment doesn’t pass first time, you can retry as many times as you need within your 12 months support period.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
Your course will start as soon as you sign-up. You could start your journey of learning today!
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Back to School: Not just for Kids
Are distance learning qualifications worthy of your time and recognised by UK universities and employers? What can you do to...