NCFE
    Level 2
    QN: 603/2552/5
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    NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Falls Prevention Awareness

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 118 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NCFE
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    118 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Falls assessment and prevention

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Understand how an individual’s risk of falls can be assessed, monitored and reviewed2 Understand a range of effective interventions used to reduce the risk of falls3 Understand multi-agency and specialist support available for falls prevention
    2

    Falls in context

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Understand falls within a health and social care context2 Understand the impact and consequences of falls3 Understand the benefits of falls awareness and prevention 4 Understand the legislation and guidance relating to falls and falls prevention
    3

    Managing falls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Understand how to reduce the impact and minimise harm in the event of a fall2 Understand role and responsibilities in falls situations and the importance of learning from falls to improve care
    4

    The risk factors and causes of falls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Know the factors that increase the likelihood of falls2 Understand how falls may be caused by personal factors3 Understand how falls may be caused by environmental factors

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2552/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NCFE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2017