Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) - from £34/month, no deposit.
The Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) is available from as little as £34/month, no deposit required. The Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) is an Ofqual-recognised competence-based qualification for those working in any type of care settings in England, such as, adult social care, health care and NHS, domiciliary care, other community care settings.
Qualification fee includes everything. Once the full fee is paid as advertised on this page, there aren't any other fees required.
Entry requirements for Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF)
Prospective learners must live and work in England (Ofqual rules).
No previous knowledge required.
The skills based assessment criteria are completed in the workplace, so the learner must be working in care, but their job can be agency, or voluntary work.
The learner must be able to use an internet-enabled device, such as, desktop, laptop or tablet, as learning and assessments are delivered online.
If you don't live or work in England, then study the alternative option we have for learners outside the UK, which is:
Level 2 Health and Social Care diploma courses plus Care Certificate 16 Standards
Qualification Name - Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF),
Awarding Body: Highfield Qualifications, (also known as Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance Ltd or HABC).
Approved Training Provider: Courses For Jobs Ltd
Ofqual Qualification number: 603/2825/3
Ofqual Learning aim reference: 60328253
Credit value: 46 credits
Assessment method: Portfolio of evidence, with support from assessor and tutor
Guided learning hours (GLH): 308 hours
Total qualification time (TQT): 460 hours
Estimated Completion time: 6 months
Maximum Completion time: 18 months
Modules/Units to complete
Learners complete 16 units being 9 units (24 credits) from the mandatory group, and 7 units (22 credits) from the optional group;
The unit titles and their Ofqual-accreditation numbers are:
1 - Communication in care settings - H/616/8078
2 - Handle information in care settings - H/616/8081
3 - Personal development in care settings - F/616/8153
4 - Implement person-centred approaches in care settings - L/616/8155
5 - Equality and inclusion in care setting - R/616/8156
6 - Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings - D/616/8158
7 - Responsibilities of a care worker - F/616/6211
8 - Duty of care - A/616/8166
9 - Safeguarding and protection in care settings - T/616/6206
Optional Units included with the Qualification Fees:
10 - Support individuals to access and use information about services and facilities - F/616/8167
18 - Move and position individuals in accordance with their care plan - K/616/7451
27 - The principles of Infection Prevention and Control - R/616/6214
29 - Support individuals who are distressed - Y/616/7462
42 - Support care plan activities - R/601/8015
47 - Support independence in the tasks of daily living - K/616/6445
101 - Introductory awareness of sensory loss - R/616/8187
All 16 units make up the 46 credits required to gain the full Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) as specified by Ofqual and the Awarding Body, Highfield Qualifications.
Alternative Ofqual-recognised qualification for learners in England and Northern Ireland who are not yet working
Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)
Not quite ready for the full qualification?
Not living or working in a care job in England?
Then try these related courses and bundles instead, which are available to learners worldwide, regardless of location or job role.
- Level 2 Diploma in Care course essentials
https://www.leaderinadultcare.com/product-page/level-2-diploma-in-care-course-essentials
- Level 2 Health and Social Care certificate courses plus Care Certificate
- Care Certificate 16 Standards
https://www.leaderinadultcare.com/product-page/care-certificate-16-standards-online-courses
- And other bundles
https://www.leaderinadultcare.com/category/bundles-of-courses
Any questions? Please use the contact form
How to pay and enrol
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Click on Add to Cart.If you are enrolling more than 1 learner, on the Cart change the number from 1 to the number of learners you want to enrol.
After completing payment, the buyer will receive a link to a downloadable acknowledgement explaining the next step.The buyer will be contacted by email within 24 hours of payment, to obtain the names and details of each learner.
The process of enrolment is as follows:
Once the buyer replies to the email request and provides the requested details, each learner gets a separate Learner Account on the Learning Management System (LMS), gets enrolled into the relevant learning resources, and a login email is sent to each learner with instructions on how to use their unique express sign-in link to login and access their learning account.
Payment Options
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Payment by monthly instalments
The qualification fee of £612 can be paid in monthly instalments as follows:
Payment over 18 months
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Payment over 15 months
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Payment over 12 months
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Payment over 9 months
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Payment over 6 months
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Payment over 3 months
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Who is this qualification for?
The Highfield Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) is for those who want to confirm their occupational competence for identified roles in the Health and Social Care workforce in England.
These job roles include:
- Residential Care assistants, support workers, senior key workers in residential settings
- Home care assistants, support workers in Community and Primary care environments
- Healthcare assistants, support workers in Acute Health environments
- Domiciliary Care assistants, support workers, key workers
- Day Care assistants, support workers/key workers
- Support workers in supported living projects
- Community-based care assistants, support workers, key workers, including those working in specialist areas, eg dementia, learning disabilities
- Personal assistants employed directly by the individual they support or their families
Other work roles, emerging new types of workers, and multidisciplinary health roles crossing traditional service barriers and delivery models, including:
- Health Care Assistant
- Mental Health Social 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
- Child Support Worker
- Social Worker
- Care Worker
- Mental Health Care Worker
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
How to use this qualification
The Highfield Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) delivers 46 credits of Ofqual-accredited level 2 work-based learning and development for anyone working or aspiring to work in any part of the health and social care sector.
Employers, managers, trainers, can use this qualification as part of their staff training and re-training, and ensuring all staff are trained to be competent.
The qualification units standards can also be used as standards for group training and staff supervision. The certificates of completion means that the employer can provide evidence in staff files for each completed learning activity.
Individuals arranging their own learning and development can use this qualification to ensure they are qualified, up to date and competent for their job.
The certificates of completion makes it easy for the learner to provide evidence of each completed learning and development activity.Qualification Recognition and Approvals
This qualification is recognised and approved by:
Ofqual (the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation)
CQC (Care Quality Commission) the regulator in England
Skills For Care - the sector-skills body for social care.
Skills For Health - the sector-skills body for health care.
Completion certificates provided
The learner gets two types of certificates (all included in the fees paid, so no extra payment needed):
Course Provider certificates
- Digital certificate of completion for each unit completed, issued by Courses For Jobs Ltd.
Awarding Body certificates
- Digital certificates, issued by the awarding body, Highfield Qualifications
- Hard copy certificates, issued by the awarding body, Highfield Qualifications.
Progression
Progression options
On successful completion of this qualification, learners may wish to continue their development by undertaking one of the following qualifications:
- Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF) (England) - and senior care assistant jobs as lead adult care worker
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration (RQF) - for those wanting to work as administrators in a range of settings and sectors, and ultimately progressing into care coordinators and managers.
- Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Principles (RQF) - aimed at learners who are new to team leading or looking to progress into this type of job role, that will lead to senior leadership and management job roles.
- Level 4 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) - for team leaders and administrators aspiring to specialist leadership and management jobs in regulated care settings.
