• Level 2
  • 18 Hours Duration
  • 1 Year Certificate
  • Care

The Care Certificate Training (3 Days)

The 3 Day Care Certificate Training is a key component for all new staff working in a care environment. It replaces the common induction standard previously in place. This course will ensure knowledge competency across all 15 subjects.

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The 3-Day Care Certificate Training is a key component for all new staff working in a care environment. It replaces the common induction standard previously in place. This course will ensure knowledge competency across all 15 subjects.

You’ll learn how to support people with respect, help them stay independent, and keep them safe. The course covers personal care, protecting people from harm, infection control, keeping records, working as a team, and more, using practical activities and real-life examples.

Upon completing the course and meeting the standards, you’ll receive a Care Certificate, showing you’ve gained the skills needed for care work.

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Course Summary

  • Understand your role
  • Your personal development
  • Duty of Care
  • Equality and diversity
  • Work in a person centred way
  • Communication
  • Privacy and dignity
  • Fluids and nutrition
  • Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability
  • Safeguarding Adults
  • Safeguarding Children (as per Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health 2014 guidelines)
  • Basic Life Support (as per current UK Resuscitation Council guidelines)
  • Health and Safety
  • Handling Information
  • Infection prevention and control

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    Where Do You Deliver The The Care Certificate Training?

    We can deliver this nhs care certification training at your premises, as long as it's within the UK. Also, we have our own venues in the Midlands if you don't have access to a training room. In addition, we are able to deliver this training virtually using Zoom (Zoom sessions for this course will only be available for Theory only sessions).

    Who Is This The Care Certificate Training For?

    This training is for anyone working within the health and social care sector.

    How Many Delegates Can I Have On One Session?

    We will deliver this care training for a group of up to 12 delegates. Likewise, for larger groups we can either provide multiple trainers on the same day or run multiple days to get everyone trained.

    Who Will Conduct The Training?

    One of our expert clinical tutors, these are either Nurses or Doctors with an abundance of clinical and complex care experience and knowledge – so you’ll be in great hands! Furthermore, we will let you know who is doing the care certificate nhs training in advance, you can check out their skills and experience by finding them on our meet the team page.

The 3-day Care Certificate Training

The 3 Days Care Certificate Training course is designed for new and existing healthcare assistants, caregivers, and support workers to gain the essential skills needed for high-quality care in health and social care settings. This comprehensive programme covers all 15 standards of the Care Certificate, including person-centred care, safeguarding, infection control, and effective communication.

Participants will learn how to support individuals with dignity, promote independence, and ensure safety while meeting legal standards like those set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

The 3-Day Care Certificate Training is a key component for all new staff working in a care environment. It replaces the common induction standard previously in place. This course will ensure knowledge competency across all 15 subjects. 

We will deliver training for the 15 standards over 4 full days, including practical sessions for Safer People Handling and Basic Life Support.

Each person will create their own evidence for each standard that meets the required level. Our trainers will assess this evidence to ensure they are ready for workplace assessment and observation.

📚Alternative:  Online Care Certificate-Full Package – self study.

Each person will complete the knowledge sections of each care certificate workbook during the course.

Every participant must be assessed on the job as per the guidelines set out in the care certificate by Skills for Care.

A good level of literacy is essential for everyone to complete this care certificate training course.

 

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide full sign off apart from on standard 12 – Basic Life Support. The Care Certificate is designed so that staff are observed ON THE JOB – We can prepare your staff with the knowledge competency and skills to become workplace ready but the rest is down to your own internal assessment and observations. Any training provider claiming to be able to provide full competency and observation sign off is not being honest with you!

 

Course Summary:

The 3 day Care Certificate course gives essential skills and knowledge for quality care in healthcare and social care. Topics include roles, duty of care, communication, safeguarding, mental health awareness, and infection prevention. Learners focus on person-centered care, respecting diversity, privacy, dignity, and well-being.

 

  • Course Duration: 18 hours (3 days)
  • Course Level: Level 2
  • Certificate: 1-year certificate
  • Max Delegates: varies
  • Practical: Yes
  • Course Mode: Face to Face/ Blended

 

Course Outline: Care Certificate

The 18 hours Care Certificate Training course is available in both face-to-face and virtual formats. It helps people learn the basic skills and knowledge needed for healthcare and social care roles.

The course covers important areas of providing good care in different settings:

  • Understand Your Role: Learn what your job involves, what you’re responsible for, and when to ask for help from your manager or team.
  • Your Personal Development: Focuses on how to keep learning and improving your skills, and encourages you to set goals to become better at your job.
  • Duty of Care: Teaches you about your duty to keep people safe and healthy, helping you understand risks and how to prevent them.
  • Equality and Diversity: Explains how to treat everyone with respect, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or any other differences.
  • Work in a Person-Centered Way: Focuses on how to care for people in a way that respects their choices and encourages independence.
  • Communication: Teaches how to communicate effectively to build strong relationships with the people you care for and their families.
  • Privacy and Dignity: Covers how to respect people’s privacy and dignity when providing care.
  • Fluids and Nutrition: Explains the importance of proper hydration and nutrition, and how to support people with eating and drinking.
  • Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities: Helps you understand mental health issues, dementia, and learning disabilities, and how to support people with these conditions.
  • Safeguarding Adults: Teaches you how to protect vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect, and what to do if you have concerns.
  • Safeguarding Children: Focuses on protecting children from abuse and neglect, and what steps to take if a child is at risk.
  • Basic Life Support: Covers life-saving techniques like CPR and first aid.
  • Health and Safety: Teaches how to keep your workplace safe, follow health and safety rules, and prevent accidents.
  • Handling Information: Explains how to handle and protect personal information properly.
  • Infection Prevention and Control: Focuses on preventing infections through good hygiene practices and proper use of equipment.

The Care Certificate course gives you the basic skills and knowledge needed to provide good care, ensuring the safety, well-being, and dignity of the people you support.

 

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Learning Outcomes:

After completing the Care Certificate course, you will:

  • Understand your role and responsibilities in healthcare or social care.
  • Know and apply duty of care in daily practices.
  • Communicate well with individuals, families, and the care team.
  • Work in a person-centered way, respecting people’s choices.
  • Gain practical knowledge of what you should be doing.
  • Promote equality and treat everyone with dignity.
  • Follow infection control measures for safety.
  • Spot signs of mental health issues, dementia, and learning disabilities and provide support.
  • Protect adults and children, reporting any abuse or neglect.
  • Know basic life support for emergencies.
  • Follow health and safety rules in the care setting.
  • Handle information confidentially, following data protection rules.

The course also teaches how to work well in teams and document care accurately. Ideal for those starting or advancing in care roles, this training meets national requirements for care workers. By the end, participants will be ready to provide kind, safe, and professional care in care homes, hospitals, or community settings.

This course is a key step towards a rewarding career in care, ensuring you make a positive difference in people’s lives.

 

Who Should Consider This 3 Day Care Certificate Course

The 3-Day Care Certificate Training course is important for anyone starting or working in health and social care. It helps meet national care standards and provides high-quality support.

Here’s who should take this course:

  • New Healthcare Assistants: To learn the basics of safe and kind care for patients in hospitals, care homes, or community settings.
  • Caregivers: To gain skills in helping people at home with daily tasks, ensuring dignity and safety.
  • Support Workers: To understand how to assist individuals with care needs, including safeguarding and promoting independence.
  • Social Care Workers: To meet the Care Certificate’s 15 standards and work professionally in community or residential care.
  • Domiciliary Care Staff: To provide person-centred care for people in their own homes, following legal rules like CQC standards.
  • Aspiring Care Workers: To begin a career in care with the right knowledge and skills to make a difference.
  • Existing Care Staff: To refresh or update skills, ensuring they meet current care standards and regulations.
  • Volunteers in Care Settings: To learn how to support people safely and respectfully in charities or community groups.
  • Care Home Assistants: To handle tasks like personal care, infection control, and documentation with confidence.
  • Agency Care Workers: To gain a recognised qualification that boosts employability in different care settings.

This course is perfect for anyone who wants to provide professional, safe, and caring support in health and social care while meeting the Care Certificate requirements.

 

 

Benefits of the 3 Days Care Certificate Training Course

The 3 Days Care Certificate Training course gives many benefits for anyone starting or growing in health and social care. Here’s why you should take it:

  • Learn Important Skills: Learn the 15 Care Certificate standards, including how to provide safe and kind care, protect people, and control infections.
  • Get a Recognised Qualification: Earn a certificate that employers in care homes, hospitals, and community settings value. It helps you stand out for care jobs.
  • Build Confidence: Practical activities and real-life examples teach you how to do care tasks, like personal care and working with a team, easily.
  • Follow the Law: Learn how to follow Care Quality Commission (CQC) rules, making sure you give professional and safe care.
  • Support People Better: Gain skills to help people with dignity, encourage their independence, and improve their lives.
  • Grow Your Career: CPD-accredited training shows your commitment to learning, which can lead to roles like senior care worker or team leader.
  • Work in Many Settings: Get skills you can use in different care roles, like in home care, care homes, or hospitals.
  • Make a Difference: Learn to care for others with kindness, making a positive change in their lives.

 

 

 

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Why Choose the Face-to-Face/Virtual Training?

  • Flexible Learning: You can choose to learn in person or online, depending on what works best for you.
  • Interactive Learning: You’ll be able to ask questions, take part in activities, and learn with others to make sure you understand everything.
  • Expert Trainers: Learn from experienced trainers who will give you real-life examples and helpful advice.
  • Personal Support: Whether in-person or online, you will get support from your trainer to make sure you fully understand the course.
  • Convenient and Easy: With virtual training, you can join from anywhere, saving time and travel costs.
  • Fun Activities: Both in-person and virtual training include fun activities that help you use what you learn in real situations.
  • Meet Other Learners: Face-to-face training allows you to meet others in your field, share ideas, and make connections.

No matter which option you pick, you’ll get the same high-quality training to help you do well in healthcare and social care.

 

Also Check: Mandatory Training Courses For Carers and Nurses.

 

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FAQs for 3-Day Care Certificate Training

1. Who should take this course?

This course is for anyone working in healthcare or social care, including new staff, caregivers, support workers, and those wanting to refresh their skills.

2. What is covered in the course?

The course covers the basics of safe and respectful care, including topics like communication, safeguarding, personal care, equality and diversity, and health and safety.

3. How long does the course take?

The course lasts for 3 days, either face-to-face or virtually, depending on your preference.

4. Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes! Upon successful completion, you will receive the Care Certificate Level 2, which is recognised in healthcare and social care settings.

5. Do I need any prior experience or qualifications?

No, this course is designed for people who are new to the healthcare or social care sector or those who want to update their skills. No prior experience is required.

6. Is the course accredited?

Yes, the course is endorsed by CPD.

7. Can I attend the course virtually?

Yes, you can attend the course virtually via Zoom. It’s interactive, and you’ll have the chance to ask questions and participate in discussions.

8. Will the course help me meet Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards?

Yes, this course helps meet the standards required by the CQC and other regulatory bodies, ensuring you can provide high-quality care.

9. What happens if I miss a day of training?

If you miss any part of the training, please contact us as soon as possible. We may be able to offer catch-up sessions or alternative arrangements.

10. How do I book a place on the course?

You can book a place by contacting us via email or through our website. We will confirm your booking and send you all the details.

11. Is there any ongoing support after the course?

Yes, we provide support even after you complete the course. If you have questions or need help with your training, feel free to reach out.

12. Can I take this course if I’m already working in care?

Yes, it’s great for existing staff to refresh their knowledge, ensure compliance with CQC standards, and improve their care skills, even if they’ve been in the role for a while.

13. Is this course enough to start working in care?

The Care Certificate is a key requirement for many care roles and shows you have the basic skills needed. Some employers may also provide extra on-the-job training specific to their setting.

 

 

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