Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings (RQF)

Entry Requirements:

There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level 3 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.

This qualification is suitable for learners aged 14 years and above

Progression:

Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:

TQUK Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF)

TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)

Structure

Learners will need to achieve a minimum of 10 credits of which 6 credits are from the mandatory Group and 4 credits from the optional Group.

Mandatory Units:

Understand the Principles and Values in Health and Social Care; adults, children and young people as well as early years and childcare Level 1 3 Credits

Understand the range of service provision and roles within health and social care, adults, children and young people as well as early years and childcare Level 1 3 Credits

Optional Modules:

Awareness of protection and safeguarding in Health and social Care adults, Children as well as early years and childcare Level 1 3 Credits

Introduction to communication in Health and social Care adults, Children as well as early years and childcare Level 1 2 Credits

Introductory awareness of equality and inclusion in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings Level 1 3 Credits

Introductory awareness of health and safety in Health and social Care adults, Children as well as early years and childcare Level 1 4 Credit

Introductory awareness of person-centred support in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings Level 1 3 Credits

Introductory awareness of working with others in Health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings Level 1 2 Credits

Guided Learning Hours:

This Qualification requires 100 hours of self study with a 10 hour guided learning. Learners are expected to study and complete aspects of their assessment portfolio in their own time.