Care Certificate 16 Standards courses Bundle, plus Health & Social Care course

This Care Certificate courses bundle is for anyone who works in any health and social care service, and those aspiring to start a career in the relevant field like as:

• Health Care Assistant 

• Domiciliary Care Assistant 

• Mental Health Support Worker

• Elderly Care Worker

• Mental Health Care Worker

• Homecare Assistant

• Daycare Worker

• Residential Support Worker

• Health visitors

• Care Assistant

• Care Support Worker

• Mental Health Care Worker

• Midwife

• Nursing Assistant

• Occupational Therapist

• Rehabilitation Counsellor

• Mental Health Care Worker

• Social Care Worker

• Assistant Practitioner

• Healthcare Assistant

• Home Care Worker 

• Live in Care Assistant 

• Personal Care Assistant 

• Child Support Worker

• Social Worker

• Care Worker

• Mental Health Care Worker

• Psychologist

• Counsellor

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16 Care Certificate Standards detailed learning outcomes covered. 

Care certificate Standard 1 - Understand Your Role 

• Your responsibilities as a care worker,

• Understand own role

• Work in ways that have been agreed with your employer

• Understand working relationships in health and social care

• Work in partnership with others

Care certificate Standard 2 – Your Personal Development 

• importance of personal development at work,

• understand different types of qualifications in the UK

• how to create your personal development plan and why this is important.

• how to develop your own knowledge, understanding and skills 

• Understand core skills,

• use of supervision, appraisals and SMART objectives.

Care certificate Standard 3 – Duty of Care

• the importance of duty of care in your role,

• how duty of care contributes to safe practice,

• support available for addressing dilemmas that may arise about duty of care,

• the ways to deal with comments, complaints, incidents, errors and near misses in your work,

• using policies and incident forms.

Care certificate Standard 4 – Equality and Diversity 

• the meaning of equality, diversity, discrimination,

• the different types of discrimination, at the barriers to equality and diversity in care, The Equality Act 2010 and the nine protected characteristics.

• how to work in an inclusive way

Care certificate Standard 5 – Work in a person-centred way 

• Understand person-centred values

• the importance of working in a person centred way, including the 6Cs of care,

• factors that may cause discomfort or distress

• how to support individuals to minimise pain or discomfort

• how to support the individual to maintain their identity and self-esteem

• how to support individuals using the person-centred approach, the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Care certificate Standard 6 – Communication 

• effective communication and why it is important in your role,

• different types of communication, including verbal and non-verbal communication,

• how to meet the communication and language needs, wishes and preferences of individuals,

• how to support the use of communication aids and technologies

• why confidentiality in care is vital, and when confidentiality can be broken.

Care certificate Standard 7 – Privacy and dignity 

• the principles that underpin privacy and dignity in care,

• how to maintain and respect privacy and dignity, and raise concerns

• helping individuals to make informed choices

• how to support active participation

Care certificate Standard 8 – Fluids and nutrition 

• the importance of nutrition and hydration,

• importance of food safety and the relevant food safety legislation

• how to assess nutrition and hydration needs in a person-centred way

• circumstances that may affect an individual’s food and drink choice, such as beliefs, preferences, health conditions, medicines and support needed for individuals to eat and drink.

Care certificate Standard 9 – Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia

• awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disabilities,

• relevant key legislation,

• the ways to promote communication with individuals who have learning disabilities,

• common mental health problems,

• meaning of mental capacity in relation to how care is provided

Care certificate Standard 10 – Safeguarding Adults 

• the importance of safeguarding vulnerable adults

• what constitutes harm

• why an individual may be vulnerable to harm or abuse

• types of abuse that can occur, including Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness

• signs and symptoms that indicate when a person is being abused,

• relevant legislation that applies to safeguarding vulnerable adults,

• how to reduce the likelihood of abuse

• how to record and report any safeguarding concerns.

Care certificate Standard 11 – Safeguarding Children 

• the importance of safeguarding children,

• types of abuse children can experience

• signs and symptoms that indicate a child is being abused.

• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

• Risk factors that increase the likelihood of abuse of a child in their own home

• Your Role in Safeguarding Children

• how to record and report safeguarding concerns.

Care certificate Standard 12 – Basic life support 

• basic life support training,

• importance of CPR and the role of hand-only CPR,

• signs and causes of cardiac arrest,

• causes of an obstructed airway

• treatment of choking in adults, infants and children

• UK Resuscitation Council Resuscitation Guidelines

Care certificate Standard 13 – Health and Safety 

• health and safety in care settings,

• main health and safety legislation that apply to health and social care workers, employer and employee responsibilities,

• health and safety in relation to administering medication, needles and sharps, moving and handling and using correct PPE

• promoting fire safety

• working securely

• managing stress

Care certificate Standard 14 – Handling information 

• agreed ways of working and legislation regarding the recording, storing and sharing of information,

• importance of secure systems for recording, storing and sharing information,

• the eight Caldiott Principles,

• data protection principles and relevant legislation,

• how you can report concerns regarding the recording, storing or sharing of information internally, whistleblowing and reporting concerns externally

• data breaches and how to avoid them

• principles of good record keeping

• responsibilities of health and social care organisations under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Care certificate Standard 15 – Infection control 

• different types of infections,

• the chain of infection, the entry and exit routes of transmission and how to break the chain of infection,

• short-term and long-term consequences of infections

• employer and employee responsibilities regarding infection control

• effective hand hygiene

• principles of safe handling of infected or soiled linen and clinical waste 

Course 17 – Care Certificate Standard 16 - Awareness of Learning Disability and Autism