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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma in Care
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The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma in Care equips you with essential knowledge and skills to positively impact those needing care. Ideal for beginners or those enhancing their expertise, it covers key principles and practices in the care field.
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About This Course
Gain the skills to make a real difference with the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma in Care. This online course provides a strong foundation in care principles, ideal for those starting out or looking to advance their career.
Study flexibly at your own pace with our easy-to-use platform. Explore key topics including communication, personal development, health & safety, equality & diversity, and the duty of care.
Start your journey in care today and receive support every step of the way.
Course Benefits
Recognised Industry Qualification: Meets minimum standards for care workers under the Health and Social Care Act, making it ideal for adult social care roles.
Real-World Skills: Assessed in real care settings to ensure learners are workplace-ready.
Career Progression: Enables access to advanced roles and Level 3 qualifications, including specialist areas.
Employability Boost: Highly valued by employers in care homes, domiciliary care, and support services.
Course Units
Qualification Title: NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma in Care
Qualification Number: 603/2611/6
Total Credits: 24
Unit 1: Communication In Care Settings
Unit 2: Handle Information In Care Settings
Unit 3: Personal Development In Care Settings
Unit 4: Implement Person-Centred Approaches In Care Settings
Unit 5: Equality And Inclusion In Care Settings
Unit 6: Health, Safety And Well-Being In Care Settings
Unit 7: Responsibilities Of A Care Worker
Unit 8: Duty Of Care
Unit 9: Safeguarding And Protection In Care Settings
Unit 10: The Principles Of Infection Prevention And Control
Unit 11: Cleaning, Decontamination And Waste Management
Unit 12: Dementia Awareness
Unit 13: Care For The Elderly
Unit 14: Promotion Of General Health And Wellbeing
Unit 15: Diabetes Awareness
Unit 16: Awareness Of End Of Life Care
Unit 17: Understanding Mental Health Field
Assessment
This course is assessed through tutor-marked assignments at the end of each module, with feedback and guidance provided by your tutor. No external exam is required; your portfolio is internally assessed and externally quality assured. Up to four practical observations, carried out by an assessor in your workplace or voluntary placement, are included in the course price for students on the UK mainland.
Required Knowledge
Students must have a placement arranged in a relevant care setting prior to enrolling on this course.
Minimum age: 16
Awarding Body
Upon completing your course, you will receive a certificate from NCFE, a respected educational charity with over 170 years’ experience.
Enrolment in an NCFE CACHE course grants you two years’ access to the NCFE CACHE Alumni network and its resources.
Support
From the guidance of our personal tutors whose industry experience within counselling can help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months of tutor support, you have the flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, taking the full twelve months if needed.
You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of our personal tutors and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.
Only one click away, you can trust that help will be there when you need it.
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- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
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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:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
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).
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