TQUK
Level 2
QN: 603/6251/0
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TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Oral Care for Health and Social Care (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 140 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
TQUK
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
140 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Oral hygiene equipment and support
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the equipment used to achieve good oral health.2.
- Know when to seek advice from a professional.3.
- Understand barriers individuals may face when accessing oral care.
2
Principles for providing oral care in a health and social care setting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of recording oral hygiene and dental treatments.2.
- Understand the importance of consent.3.
- Know when to seek advice from a professional on behalf of someone you care for.4.
- Understand the importance of protective equipment.
3
Principles of oral health care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basic oral health care principles.2.
- Know how to identify poor oral health.3.
- Understand factors that can negatively affect oral hygiene and how to prevent them.4.
- Understand the impacts of poor oral hygiene on other areas of health.
4
Principles of promoting a person centred approach to oral hygiene
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand person centred Approaches.2.
- Understand the importance of encouraging active participation.3.
- Understand the importance of an individual’s well being.4.
- Understand the importance of developing care plans when providing oral hygiene for others.5.
- Understand the benefits of loved ones being involved in care plans for oral hygiene.
5
Providing oral care in care settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to provide oral care for those at end of life.2.
- Understand oral care for those with dentures.3.
- Understand oral care for those with disabling medical conditions.4.
- Know how to assess the mouth.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6251/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TQUK
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2020