CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care RQF

Learners will acquire in-depth knowledge on how to successfully work with adults as a care worker.

Whether you are just starting out and wish to know more about what is expected in adult social care or you already work as a care worker and want to expand your expertise; our online CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care RQF can offer you all the tools to make this happen and much, much more.

This certificate is a fantastic way to learn more about this rewarding role. From understanding your role as a social care worker to recognising the importance of safeguarding, communication, diversity, inclusion and personal development; by the end of this online learning course you’ll be better equipped to assist those in need of care and support.

The fact that it is supplied by one of the world’s most recognisable awarding bodies – CACHE – makes it too good a qualification to ignore. Especially as it can be completed in your own time, at your own pace and with no prior experience. Instead you can develop your interest in adult social care at a speed that is right for you and do so without it hindering your existing job.

All that is required is 190 hours of study time – completed within 12 months of your enrolment – and by the end of this intuitive online learning course, you’ll be prepared to handle all requirements expected of an adult social care worker.

Take advantage of becoming a part of the CACHE Alumni once you have enrolled on any of our CACHE courses. CACHE Alumni is a professional membership network for those who work in the healthcare and education industries. It is free to join and it supports practitioners, learners, and educators throughout their learning journey. Some of the benefits from joining CACHE Alumni include access to the latest articles across the healthcare sector for two years and complete access to useful webinars, podcasts, and career support.

Qualification Title: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
Qualification Number: 600/0048/X
Total Credits: 21
UCAS Points: 16

Assessment

With no formal examinations required, learners are instead expected to submit and pass 9 written assignments that are structured around the syllabus within in their online portal.

Once marked by your personal tutor, you’ll also receive extensive feedback and tips that be used to help improve your skills and strengthen future grades.

Please Note that: All certification fees are included within your course price.

Awarding organisation

NCFE CACHE (Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education) are a leading awarding organisation specialising in in the care and education sector. CACHE endorse a range of qualifications to individuals and organisations throughout the UK and internationally. NCFE CACHE (Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education) are a leading awarding organisation specialising in in the care and education sector. CACHE endorse a range of qualifications to individuals and organisations throughout the UK and internationally.

Course modules

Our online course assesses several learning criteria that have been split into 9 in-depth units:

Unit 1: Principles of Communication in Adult Social Care Settings

Unit 2: Principles of Personal Development in Adult Social Care Settings

Unit 3: Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings.

Unit 4: Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care

Unit 5: Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings.

Unit 6: Understand the Role of the Social Care Worker

Unit 7: Understanding Person-centred Approaches in Adult Health and Social Care Settings.

Unit 8: Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings

Unit 9: Understand How to Handle Information in Social Care Settings

Learner support

From the moment you enrol, you’ll be assigned your very own personal tutor whose years of expertise and knowledge in social care can be utilised for the betterment of your studies.

Whether you need assistance with an assignment or wish to discuss a concept explored within your course materials; our tutors are always ready, able and at your disposal thanks to our integrated chat and messaging systems. In fact, once you receive your login credentials, you’ll gain immediate access to all your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments, and will be able to access them 24/7/365 days of the year.

This makes managing your studies around your existing work commitments even easier as you’ll be able to control when, where and how you study.

Similarly, our dedicated help centre team can provide you with in-depth instructions on how to maximise your learning experience; as they can point you in the direction of additional resources as well as keep you on track for meeting your own personal deadlines.

This qualification is an ideal stepping stone for learners wanting to learn more about adult social care (before they embark on a career in this field).

It requires no prior knowledge or experience.

Level 3 NCFE Certificate of Achievement

Hard copy certificate - Included