Focus Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 601/6901/1
    Curriculum Active

    Focus Awards Level 1 Award In Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Focus Awards. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 214 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Syllabus Units
    9 Units
    Guided Hours
    214 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Awareness of protection and safeguarding in health and social care adults and children and young people, early years and childcare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand protection and safeguarding in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
    2

    Introduction to communication in health and social care _adults and children and young people_, early years and childcare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different methods of communication
    • Understand how to communicate with individuals
    3

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

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of equality and inclusion within health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    • Know the affects of discriminatory attitudes and behaviours on individuals
    • Know the factors that affect equality and inclusion of individuals
    4

    Introductory awareness of health and safety in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main responsibilities of workers and employers for health and safety in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    • Understand the importance of assessing risk in relation to health and safety
    • Understand the importance of key areas of health and safety in relation to health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    • Know what contributes to the reduction of the spread of infection in health, social care and children's and young people’s settings
    5

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

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is meant by person-centred support in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    • Know the importance to individuals of person-centred support in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    6

    Introductory awareness of the importance of healthy eating and drinking for adults

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of healthy eating
    • Understand the importance of drinking enough to stay healthy
    7

    Introductory awareness of working with others in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to work together with others
    • Understand partnership working in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
    8

    Understand the principles and values in health and social care _adults and children and young people_, early years and childcare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles and values that underpin work in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
    • Know ways to respect and value those who access services in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
    9

    Understand the range of service provision and roles within health and social care _adults and children and young people_, early years and childcare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the range of service provision available in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
    • Know the range and scope of roles within the health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/6901/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2015