OCNLR
    Level 3
    QN: 601/1061/2
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    OCNLR Level 3 Certificate in Activity Provision in Social Care

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 385 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    385 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Activity Provision in Dementia Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand approaches to activity provision in dementia care
    • Be able to provide activities for individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach
    • Develop a reflective practice approach to activity provision in dementia care
    2

    Community Involvement in Activity Provision

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of community involvement in activity provision
    • Be able to work with facility and service providers to promote community involvement
    • Be able to support individuals to participate in activity within the local community
    • Be able to review the effectiveness of community involvement
    3

    Coordination of Activity Provision in Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the process of activity coordination
    • Be able to involve others in activity provision
    • Be able to budget for activity provision
    • Be able to select venues for activities
    • Understand how to monitor and evaluate activity provision
    4

    Dementia Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what dementia is.2.
    • Understand the most common types of dementia.3.
    • Understand factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia.
    5

    Equality and Diversity in Activity Provision

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the meaning of equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Be able to deliver activities that are inclusive
    • Be able to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
    • Be able to identify own development needs
    6

    Implement therapeutic group activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of therapeutic group activities
    • Be able to plan and prepare for therapeutic group activities
    • Be able to support individuals during therapeutic group activities
    • Be able to contribute to the evaluation of therapeutic group activities
    7

    Introductory awareness of sensory loss

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss and steps that can be taken to overcome these
    • Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with sensory loss
    • Know the main causes and conditions of sensory loss
    • Know how to recognise when an individual may be experiencing sight and / or hearing loss
    • Know how to report concerns about sensory loss
    8

    Specialist Activity Provision in Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the delivery of activities in a social care setting
    • Understand how a specialist area can be used to enhance activity provision
    • Understand a person centred approach to delivering an activity in social care
    • Understand how to manage risk when using own specialism in activity provision
    • Be able to evaluate activity provision in own specialist area
    9

    Understand mental health problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main forms of mental ill health
    • Know the impact of mental ill health on individuals and others in their social net
    10

    Understand Physical Disability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of differentiating between the individual and the disability
    • Understand the concept of physical disability
    • Understand the impact of living with a physical disability within society
    • Understand the importance of promoting inclusion and independence
    11

    Understand positive risk taking for individuals with disabilities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand that individuals with disabilities have the same right as everyone else to take risks
    • Understand the importance of a positive, person-centred approach to risk assessment
    • Understand the legal and policy frame
    • work underpinning an individual with disabilities right to make decisions and take risks
    • Understand the importance of considering with an individual with disabilities the risks associated with the choices they make
    • Understand the importance of a partnership approach to risk taking
    12

    Understand Sensory Loss

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss
    • Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with sensory loss
    • Understand the main causes and conditions of sensory loss
    • Know how to recognise when an individual may be experiencing sight and / or hearing loss and actions that may be taken
    13

    Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities
    • Understand the nature and characteristics of learning disability
    • Understand the historical context of learning disability
    • Understand the basic principles and practice of advocacy, empowerment and active participation in relation to supporting individuals with learning disabilities and their families
    • Understand how views and attitudes impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their family carers
    • Know how to promote communication with individuals with learning disabilities
    14

    Understand the Effects of Ageing in Activity Provision

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the effects of human ageing
    • Understand the impact of age-related changes and activity
    15

    Understand the process and experience of dementia

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the neurology of dementia.
    • Understand the impact of recognition and diagnosis of dementia.
    • Understand how dementia care must be underpinned by a person centred approach.
    16

    Understanding Assisting and Moving Individuals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the key concepts of manual handling in relation to assisting and moving individuals.
    • Understand the impact of assisting and moving for workers and individuals.
    • Understand worker’s own role and roles of others in assisting and moving individuals.
    • Understand the requirements for preparing the environment prior to assisting and moving an individual.
    • Understand how to support the individual to prepare before assisting and moving.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/1061/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2013