iCQ
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5130/5
    Curriculum Active

    iCQ Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Care Planning

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by iCQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 135 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    iCQ
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    135 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Principles of supporting sleep

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of sleep
    • Know how to establish conditions suitable for sleep
    • Know how to assist an individual to sleep
    • Know how to access information and advice about difficulties with sleep
    2

    The principles of supporting an individual to maintain personal hygiene

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of good personal hygiene
    • Know how to encourage an individual to maintain personal hygiene
    • Know how to support an individual to maintain personal hygiene
    • Understand when poor hygiene may be an indicator of other underlying personal issues
    3

    Understand how to promote independence and dignity in continence care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the bodily functions associated with waste and incontinence
    • Understand how to support continence in individuals
    • Understand how an individual’s choices and preferences affect continence care
    • Know the types of assistance that can be used when providing continence care
    • Know how to monitor body waste
    • Know how to handle body waste safely
    4

    Understanding the care planning process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the care planningprocess.2.
    • Know the roles of self and others involved in the care planning process
    5

    Understanding the implementation and evaluation of the care planning process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to participate in planning the delivery of care
    • Understand the implementation of care plans and the impact on individuals
    • Know how to monitor and evaluate plans and processes
    6

    Understanding the importance of nutrition and hydration in health and social care settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of a balanced diet
    • Understand how to plan and promote a balanced diet in health and socialcare settings
    • Understand the importance of hydration in health and social care settings
    • Understand how malnutrition occurs and the impact of this
    • Understand screening and monitoring of nutrition and hydration
    7

    Understanding the person-centred assessment process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the assessment process
    • Understand the different assessment tools which can support the person-centred assessment process
    • Understand the role of riskassessment in the care planning process
    8

    Understanding the principles underpinning person-centred care planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the concepts of person-centred thinking, planning and reviews
    • Understand person-centred thinking, planning in practice
    • Understand the recording and storage of information in the care planning process

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5130/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    iCQ
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2019