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Lefel 2 lechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol: Craidd (Oedolion & Plant a Phobl Ifanc) | Level 2 Health and Social Care: Core (Adults & Children and Young People) - 8040-02

This qualification is aimed post-16 learners in Wales working, or seeking to work, in the health and social care sectors. It has been developed by the City & Guilds/WJEC consortium in conjunction with stakeholders from the health and social care sector. These included Social Care Wales, Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW), tutors, teachers and workplace assessors. QiW number :C00/1238/4

Skills / Knowledge

  • Health And Safety
  • Health And Social Care
  • Health And Well-being
  • Safeguarding Individuals
  • Social Care Worker

Earning Criteria

Required

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Unit 001 : Principles and values of health and social care (adults). The learner understands how: 1. Legislation, national policies and codes of conduct and practice underpin health and social care and support for individuals
other
The learner understands: 6. How to develop positive relationships with individuals, their families and carers in the context of ‘professional boundaries’
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Unit 002: Principles and values of health and social care (children and young people). The learner understands how: 1. Legislation, national policies and codes of conduct and practice underpin health and social care and support children and young people
other
The learner understands: 6. How to develop positive relationships with children and young people and their families and carers in the context of ‘professional boundaries’
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Unit 003: Health and well-being (adults). 1. The learner knows what well-being means in context of health and social care
other
6. The learner knows the importance of foot care and the health and well-being of individuals 7. Understands the roles and responsibilities related to the administration of medication in health and social care setting 8. Understand the importance of nutrition and hydration for the health and well-being of individuals 9.Knows how to support falls prevention. 10. Knows the factors that affect end of life care. 11.How assistive technology is used to support the health and well-being of individuals
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Unit 004: Health and well-being (children and young people). 1. The learner knows what well-being means in context of health and social care
other
6. The learner knows how to support the health, well-being and development of children with additional support needs
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Unit 005: Professional practice as a health and social care worker. The learner understands: 1. the role, responsibilities and accountabilities of health and social care workers
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Unit 006: Safeguarding individuals. The learner understands: 1. The purpose of legislation, national policies and codes of conduct and professional practice in relation to the safeguarding of individuals. 2. How to work in ways that safeguard individuals from harm, abuse and neglect. 3. The factors, situations and actions that could lead or contribute to harm, abuse or neglect. 4. Understands how to respond, record and report concerns, disclosures or allegations related to safeguarding.
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Unit 007: Health and safety in health and social care. The learner understands how health and safety legislation impacts on daily practice, their role and responsibilities and those of employers. They can cover the types of accidents, emergencies and hazards that may occur in a workplace/setting and how risk assessment is used to support health and safety. They understand responsibilities in relation to carrying out, recording and following risk assessments.
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