QNUK Level 2 Award in
Safeguarding Adults in Health and Social Care (RQF)
Qualification number: 603/1398/5
Guided learning hours: 6
Total Qualification time: 6
Credit value: 1
Who is this for? This qualification is intended for those that are working in, or are looking to start work in health and social care. The qualification introduces the key principles associated with safeguarding adults at risk in a health and social care setting. The qualification is ideal for those working towards the care certificate or as part of ongoing refresher training.
Pre-Requisites: This qualification is available to those over 18 years due to the nature of the content. Parental permission may be accepted for learners under 18. Learners should be at least a level 1 numeracy and literacy or equivalent
Progression route: Learners may progress onto additional qualifications related to the health and social care setting including:
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in Health and Social Care (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Moving and Handling People Safely (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Principles of Handling Information in Health and Social Care (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Principles of Infection Prevention and Control in Health and Social Care (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Administration of Medication in Health and Social Care (RQF)
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