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Intermediate and Advanced
Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care (Level 2 & 3)
Who the qualification is for?
This Apprenticeship is ideal if you want to train for a career in the Health and Care sector. It is suitable for those who work within the Care sector age from 16 to 60+.
Apprentices must be employed for a minimum of 16 hours per week. It will take 9 to 12 months to finish each level of the apprenticeships.
Apprenticeship
In completing Apprenticeship the learner will achieve the following qualifications:
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Apprenticeship Level 2 or 3
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Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
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Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
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Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Apprenticeships contain:
-Competence-based element (Diploma at level 2)
-Knowledge-based element (Technical Certificate)
-Functional Skills (Maths and English at level 1, ICT at level 2)
-Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Advanced Apprenticeships contain:
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Competence-based element (Diploma at level 3)
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Functional Skills (Maths and English at level 1, ICT at level 2)
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Knowledge-based element (Technical Certificate)
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Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Exemptions from Functional skills
Candidates who possess a GCSE grade A-C in English and Maths.
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Candidates who possess Key Skills in Application of Number and Communication.
Apprenticeship Level 2: students must achieve a minimum of 46 credits.
Mandatory units:
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Unit title
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Credits
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Level
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Principles of communication in adult social care settings
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2
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2
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Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
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2
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2
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Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
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2
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2
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
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3
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2
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Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children and young people’s settings
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1
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2
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Understand the role of the social care worker
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1
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2
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Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
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4
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2
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Understand health and safety in social care settings
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4
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2
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Understand how to handle information in social care settings
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1
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2
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Introduction to communication in health social care or children’s and young people’s settings
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2
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3
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Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
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2
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3
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Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
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2
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2
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Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
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2
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1
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
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2
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3
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The role of health and social care worker
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2
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2
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Implement person-centred approaches in health and social care
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2
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5
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Contribute to health and safety in health and social care
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2
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4
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Handle information in health and social care settings
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2
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1
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Optional units from:
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Group A: minimum of 2 credits and a maximum of 7 credits. *
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Group B: at least 15 credits. *
Apprenticeship Level 3: students must achieve a total of 58 credits.
Mandatory units:
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Unit title
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Credits
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Level
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
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3
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2
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Understand the role of the social care worker
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1
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2
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Principles of communication in adult social care settings
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2
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3
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Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
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2
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3
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Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
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2
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3
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Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
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1
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3
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Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
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4
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3
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Understand health and safety in social care settings
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5
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3
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Understand how to handle information in social care settings
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1
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3
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Optional units from:
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Group A: minimum of 2 credits and a maximum of 7 credits. *
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Group B: at least 23 credits. *
Depending on the pathway chosen (Dementia or Learning disability) the apprentice has to take specific subjects.
The combined credits from Groups B and C must total at least 30 credits.
At least 35 credits must be achieved at, or above the level of the qualification.
There are some unit combinations that can not be done. For further details please contact ATC.
*To check the full list of Units for each Optional Group, please contact ATC.
For full details of eligiblity and enrolment, please contact us by e-mail on info@atc-uk.comor call us on 0208 992 4144
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