Social Care Induction and Safeguarding Awareness (Wales) (3623)

Last Updated: 12 Jul 2019
The Level 2 Award in Social Care Induction (Wales)  and the Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Awareness ( Wales ) , developed in partnership with Care Council Wales, have been designed for learners who work or wish to work in a range of social care settings in Wales. They allow learners to develop knowledge and understanding about key aspects of social care practice, safe working and value base that are recognised as essential parts of the social care induction framework for Wales.

These Awards will be of interest to individuals currently working or wishing to work in social care in Wales. They will be of particular interest for workers within Residential Childcare for whom completion of the full Social Care Induction Framework for Wales is a mandatory requirement in Wales.

 

Available to deliver in the following:
  • Wales

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?
The units cover a range of topics, such as:

• Introduction to communication within a social care context in Wales
• Introduction to the role of the social care worker in Wales
• Introduction to safeguarding in social care in Wales

For a full list of units please see the handbook.

 

 

What Careers Can This Lead To?
The completion of the Awards can help candidates progress into employment in social care in a range of settings in Wales. In particular, they will be useful for candidates currently working or wishing to work in Residential Childcare, for whom the completion of the full Social Care Induction Framework for Wales is a mandatory requirement in Wales.
What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?
You will need qualified trainers and assessors to deliver these qualfications. For more information please see the handbook.

Level 2

Level 2 Award in Social Care Induction (Wales) (3623-12)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2019

Level 2 Award in Social Care Induction Wales (Adults)

  • Accreditation No: 601/5879/7 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: Credit based qualification This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: 7 Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 63 - 72 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 70 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2021 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Awareness (Wales) (3623-22)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2019

Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Awareness (Wales)

  • Accreditation No: Data unavailable This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: Credit based qualification This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: 1 Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 9 - 9 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 10 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2021 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued

Multi-Level

Units are available at Level 2 and 3.
What Careers Can This Lead To?
The completion of these units can support learner progression into employment or onto the following qualifications:

City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and NI
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Wales and NI.
SCIF units for Induction to Social Care for Wales (3623-02)
Last Registration Date: 30 Sep 2017
Closed for registrations

SCIF units for Induction to Social Care for Wales

  • Accreditation No: Data unavailable This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 5 - 69 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 30/09/2019 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued

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