VTCT Skills
    Level 2
    QN: 610/4139/7
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    VTCT Skills Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 244 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    15 Units
    Guided Hours
    244 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Adult safeguarding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Adult safeguarding
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Adult safeguarding
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Adult safeguarding
    2

    An awareness of learning disability and autism

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of An awareness of learning disability and autism
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in An awareness of learning disability and autism
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for An awareness of learning disability and autism
    3

    Awareness of mental health and dementia

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Awareness of mental health and dementia
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Awareness of mental health and dementia
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Awareness of mental health and dementia
    4

    Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Communication
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Communication
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Communication
    5

    Duty of care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Duty of care
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Duty of care
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Duty of care
    6

    Equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights
    7

    Handling information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Handling information
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Handling information
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Handling information
    8

    Health, safety, and principles of basic life support

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Health, safety, and principles of basic life support
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Health, safety, and principles of basic life support
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Health, safety, and principles of basic life support
    9

    Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
    10

    Nutrition and hydration

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Nutrition and hydration
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Nutrition and hydration
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Nutrition and hydration
    11

    Personal development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Personal development
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Personal development
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Personal development
    12

    Privacy and dignity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Privacy and dignity
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Privacy and dignity
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Privacy and dignity
    13

    Safeguarding children

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Safeguarding children
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Safeguarding children
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Safeguarding children
    14

    Understand own role

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Understand own role
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Understand own role
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Understand own role
    15

    Work in a person-centred way

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Work in a person-centred way
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Work in a person-centred way
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Work in a person-centred way

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/4139/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2024