Level 2 Adult Care Worker Expected Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Adult Care Worker Expected Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSB)
Overview of the course Type of course: Knowledge-based course (not a formal qualification) Study method: Online, self-paced by learner Level of this course: Level 2 in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland (equivalent to Level 5 in Scotland) Credit value: 2 credits Estimated Course Duration: 14 hours average, depending on the learner Entry requirements: No minimum entry restrictions Assessment type: End of course Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Your knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice quiz. You will receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the course. Retakes are free while enrolment is live. Assessment pass mark – 80% needed to pass Cost(s) of MCQ test and certificate of completion – All costs included in the course price
Access to coursework: 12 months
Summary of the course
Adult care workers provide care and support to a wide range of individuals who may be unwell, have a disability or a condition such as dementia.
Providing a high standard of care requires the care worker to be able to demonstrate specific sets of personal attributes, behaviours, knowledge, and skills.
In this course you will begin by thinking about the main personal attributes and behaviours expected of all adult care workers, irrespective of their job roles.
You will also find out about how to maintain individuals’ dignity, show empathy and the action to take when identifying and responding to changes in individuals’ conditions or needs.
You will have an opportunity to explore how you feel when your personal beliefs or culture are challenged at work.
You will explore how you can manage your feelings effectively without it affecting your work whilst maintaining a positive approach and building your own resilience.
The importance of developing your skills in reading, writing, use of number and information technology will also feature in this course.
Finally, you will be able to demonstrate how to work with individuals in ways that demonstrate compassion, dignity and respect for difference as well as how to seek guidance and advice from others to ensure you practice effectively.
What you will learn This Level 2 course covers the following:
Personal attributes and behaviours expected of all Adult Care Workers carrying out their roles
Maintaining the dignity of the individual in receipt of care services at all times.
The meaning of 'empathy' in relation to care work
Importance of identifying and responding correctly to any changes in the condition or needs of an individual
Actions to take if there are changes to the condition or needs of an individual
Ways of managing own feelings if personal beliefs or culture are challenged
Ways of maintaining a positive approach to the work and building own resilience
Demonstrating the skills and behaviours expected of an adult care worker
Working with individuals in a way that demonstrates compassion, dignity, respect for difference
Seeking guidance and advice from others to support effective practice
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Who is this course for?
This courses is for anyone who working as front line staff 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
Nurses
Doctors
and anyone else working in frontline with direct contact with users of the service.
Progression and further studies
Progression:
After completing the course, the learner can progress to any of the relevant Ofqual-recognised qualifications, such as:
Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to work in Adult Social Care (RQF) - new to care
Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) - already working in care
Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to work in Adult Social Care (RQF) - career changers
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF) (England) - Senior Care Assistants, Personal Assistants
Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration Skills (RQF) - for care administrators, care home administrators, and care coordinators
Level 3 Diploma in Team Leading and Supervision (RQF) - for team leaders, supervisors, and coordinators
Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF) - Specialist practitioners, Senior Personal Assistants
Level 4 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) - for aspiring Care managers, Deputy Managers, and Assistant Managers
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) (England) - for existing managers and those wanting to register with CQC.
