NCFE
Level 2
QN: 603/5860/9
Curriculum Active
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Cancer Support
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 135 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
135 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Cancer awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know what cancer is2 Know how many people are living with cancer3 Understand how the approach to cancer care has changed over time
2
Introduction to cancer care and support
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the role of family members in cancer care and support2 Understand the roles of others in the support of individuals with cancer3 Understand the impact of living with cancer on everyday life4 Understand how to support emotional and mental wellbeing5 Understand the principles of self-management
3
Introduction to end of life and bereavement care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know different perspectives on death and dying2 Know about end of life care3 Know the process of loss and grief
4
Introduction to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know about cancer detection2 Know what cancer staging is and why it is used3 Understand the impact of recognition and diagnosis of cancer4 Know about cancer treatments and their side effects5 Understand how to support an individual’s right to make choices
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5860/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2020