Level 2 Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings

For working in all settings including healthcare, social care, home care, and community care

Level 2 Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings, is for all care workers. This course can be studied alone, or as part of the bundle, Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care courses bundle. Fee paid covers all online learning materials, tests and re-takes, and One Completion Certificate.
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Level 2 Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings

Overview of Duty of Care course

Level 2 Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings

This Duty of Care course prepares learners for working in the relevant sectors, providing them with an understanding of the duty of care that underpins their roles and responsibilities within their settings, including the importance of being honest and truthful at all times. 

Learners will examine the dilemmas that may arise between the duty of care and the rights of an individual to make choices and take acceptable risks. 

The course also examines why it is important that individuals know how to make complaints, the agreed procedures for making complaints, and their own role in responding to complaints. 

Entry requirements: No minimum entry restrictions 

Assessment type: End of course Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)  

Knowledge and understanding are tested with MCQ quiz that is auto-marked, with instant test results.

Quiz Retakes are free.

Assessment pass mark – 80% needed to pass 

Cost(s) of assessment and certification – All costs included in the course price 

This course can be taken alone, or as part of the Level 2 Health and Social Care Certificate eLearning bundle 

https://www.coursesforjobs.com/bundles/level-2-health-and-social-care-certificate-bundle 

Duty of Care Course Contents

What you will learn on this course 

  • Definition the term "duty of care" 
  • Understand "duty of candour" 
  • Implications of duty of care
  • How the duty of care affects the care worker's role 
  • Dilemmas that may arise between the duty of care and an individual’s rights 
  • Where to get additional support and advice about how to resolve such dilemmas 
  • Know why it is important that individuals know how to make a complaint
  • Know how to respond to complaints 
  • Understand the main points of agreed procedures for handling complaints 

This course is suitable for all staff

This e-learning course is suitable for all those who work in health and social care services, including:

  • Healthcare assistants
  • Support workers
  • Care assistants
  • Community services workers 
  • NHS medical staff 
  • nursing staff, 
  • Allied Healthcare Workers (AHP) 
  • All other types of care staff
  • Locum doctors and nurses
  • Locum allied health professionals (AHPs)
  • Agency nurses
  • Agency workers 
  • Voluntary Staff working in any area of care 
  • Anyone changing careers from another industry to commence care work  
  • and anyone else who works within health and social care 

Successful learners will work in:

  • Hospitals, GP Surgeries and other acute health settings
  • Domiciliary care services (home care/home help)
  • Live-in Personal Assistants
  • Residential care (care homes)
  • Community care such as Day Care
  • Supported living projects
  • Community-based care
  • Private care for a person or family

This online Communication in Health and Social Care e-learning course should be completed by those who work in health and social care services, including:

  • NHS medical, nursing, AHP and care staff
  • Locum doctors and nurses
  • Locum allied health professionals (AHPs)
  • Agency nurses
  • Agency workers
  • Healthcare assistants
  • Support workers
  • Care assistants
  • Community services.
  • This online Communication in Health and Social Care e-learning course should be completed by those who work in health and social care services, including:
    • NHS medical, nursing, AHP and care staff
    • Locum doctors and nurses
    • Locum allied health professionals (AHPs)
    • Agency nurses
    • Agency workers
    • Healthcare assistants
    • Support workers
    • Care assistants
    • Community services.

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How to Pay for this online course

Either Enrol Yourself for Instant Access, or use Manual Enrolment is you are not the learner

Ways to Pay and Enrol 

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