This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a lead adult care worker role in care settings.
Course details
| Qualification name | Diploma in Adult Care |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | NCFE |
| Location |
West Midlands
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| Learning method | Work based |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course start date | Flexible |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
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Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
Learners should be aged 16 and working/volunteering in a care setting.
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
Learners must achieve a total of 58 credits for the Diploma, with 35 of these credits being at Level 3 or above. All learners will need to complete the 9 mandatory units, thereby achieving a total of 28 credits. Learners will need to complete a minimum of 30 credits from the optional units.
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Once qualified the Diploma in Adult Care can help you progress your career into a range of care roles.