TQUK
Level 3
QN: 610/5140/8
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TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Caregiving (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 379 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
TQUK
Syllabus Units
15 Units
Guided Hours
379 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Caregiving To Meet The Needs Of Infants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to provide physical care for babies and young children.
- Be able to provide routines for babies and young children that support their health and development.
- Be able to provide opportunities for exercise and physical activity.
- Be able to provide for the nutritional needs of babies under 18 months.
- Be able to provide meals to meet the nutritional needs of young children from 18-36 months.
2
Effective Communication in Caregiving for the Elderly
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting.
- Understand the variety in people’s communication needs and preferences.
- Be able to communicate effectively with others.
- Be able to meet the communication and language needs, wishes and preferences of individuals.
- Understand confidentiality in care settings.
3
Health and Safety in Caregiving Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand own responsibilities, and the responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety.
- Be able to carry out own responsibilities for health and safety.
- Know how to move and handle equipment and other objects safely.
- Know how to handle hazardous substances and materials.
- Know how to promote fire safety in the work setting.
- Be able to implement security measures in the work setting.
4
Infection Prevention and Control in Caregiving Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to prevent and control the spread of infection.
- Be able to prevent and control the spread of infection.
5
Nutrition And Hydration In Caregiving For The Elderly
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what makes up a balanced diet.
- Understand nutritional guidelines.
- Be able to promote nutrition in health and social care settings.
- Be able to promote hydration in health and social care settings.
- Understand how to prevent malnutrition in health and social care settings.
- Be able to monitor and record nutrition and hydration needs with individuals in health and social care settings.
- Understand factors that affect special dietary requirements in health and social care settings.
6
Provide Infant Massage
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand infant massage
- Be able to prepare for an infant massage treatment
- Be able to provide infant massage treatment
7
Responsibilities Of Those In a Caregiving Role
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand agreed ways of working.
- Understand working relationships in care settings.
- Be able to follow agreed ways of working.
- Be able to work in partnership with others.
8
Safeguarding in Caregiving Settings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the context of safeguarding and protection from ab
- use and neglect.
- Know signs of ab
- use and neglect in care settings.
- Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of ab
- use or neglect occurring in care settings.
- Know how to respond to suspected or disclosed ab
- Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices in care settings.
9
Support Self-regulation, Wellbeing, and Positive Behaviour within the Early Years
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand co-regulation and self-regulation in the early years
- Understand strategies to promote regulation in young children
- Understand how to promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour in the early years
- Be able to support young children to understand and regulate their emotions and behaviour
- Be able to support children’s emotional wellbeing in the early years setting
10
Understand Development Of Babies Up To 3 Years Old
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the expected rate of development of babies and young children
- Understand theory and philosophy of child development
11
Understand how to Support Individuals Affected by Parkinson’s
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the signs, symptoms, and progression of Parkinson’s.
- Understand the impact of Parkinson’s on the individual and others.
- Understand the diagnosis, interventions and treatments to manage Parkinson’s.
- Know how to promote the health and wellbeing of individuals with Parkinson’s.
12
Understand Stroke Care Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand stroke recognition.
- Understand specific communication factors affecting individuals following a stroke.
- Understand changing needs of individuals affected by stroke.
- Understand how to promote an individual’s recovery and independence after a stroke.
- Be able to support an individual who has experienced a stroke.
13
Understand Supporting Individuals in End-of-Life Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand common features of support during end of life.
- Understand how symptoms might be identified in end-of-life care.
- Understand the impact of the last days of life on the individual and others.
14
Understand The Process 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.
15
Understand Welfare of Babies Up To 3 Years Old
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand legislation and guidance in relation to welfare in the early years
- Understand food safety practice in the early years
- Be able to support children who are unwell
- Be able to manage sleep risk in the early years setting
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5140/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TQUK
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Dec 2024