Working in Care - Next Steps
If you already work in the care sector, this course lets you back up your work experience with formal learning. It is ideal if you are working towards a NVQ at Level 2.
The course helps you to develop a better understanding of the social issues involved in working within care. You will explore topics such as equality, discrimination and stereotyping. You will look at how prejudice affects society as a whole and what happens when there is prejudice within a care environment.
Using cartoons, case studies, interviews and reports, you will see how these problems can affect your day-to-day work.
What will you learn?
When you have finished this course, you will be able to:
- Understand how social problems can affect your job in care
- Understand what is meant by equality and discrimination
- Understand legislation that covers care work and protects those in care
- Understand the rights to care, complaint procedures, confidentiality and privacy
What should you already know?
You should complete Working in Care - Induction Standards before you start this course
Course level
| Beginner |
| Beginner plus |
| Intermediate |
| Advanced |
How long does it take?
Long Course - our long courses take 42 - 150 hours to complete. You can work through this course at your own pace.
What's involved?
Online - This is a course where you learn while connected to the Internet
Course Code: 100417BS002
