Price
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Course Type
Online
Date
Various dates throughout the year
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all

About this course

The Skills Network's Care Certificate resources are ideal to ensure all new and existing health and social care staff develop the knowledge and skills needed to meet the new standards. The Care Certificate was introduced nationally in March 2015 and has replaced and amalgamated the National Minimum Training Standards and the Common Induction Standards.

Carers from different sectors, including healthcare support workers and adult social care workers, will benefit from the knowledge, skills and confidence they develop as a result of completing the course.

Benefits for the business:

  • Ensure all staff are trained to meet the new Care Certificate standards
  • Utilise our award-winning online platform where staff access engaging, interactive content
  • All employees' work will be compiled in one accessible place, allowing businesses to easily evidence each employee has met the new standards
  • We provide a tutor guide that allows employers to sign off staff
  • We provide a certificate enabling businesses to sign off employees who have successfully completed the resources
  • Increase teamwork and morale as staff become more aware, gain confidence and support colleagues.
  • Benefits for the employees:

  • Enhance both personal skills and professional development
  • The TSN Care Certificate resources are delivered as distance learning
  • Meet the Care Certificate standards by completing the resources in conjunction with experience in the workplace.
  • Phase 1:

    1. Standard 1: Understand your role
    2. Standard 2: Your personal development
    3. Standard 4: Equality and diversity
    4. Standard 10: Safeguarding adults
    5. Standard 11: Safeguarding children

    Phase 2:

    1. Standard 14: Handling information
    2. Standard 13: Health and safety
    3. Standard 12: Basic life support
    4. Standard 6: Communication
    5. Standard 5: Work in a person-centred way

    Phase 3:

    1. Standard 9: Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability
    2. Standard 7: Privacy and dignity
    3. Standard 3: Duty of care
    4. Standard 8: Fluids and nutrition
    5. Standard 15: Infection prevention and control
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