Free Level 2 Adult Social Care Course in Morecambe
CostFREE
Duration2 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Level 2 Adult Social Care Course in Morecambe. Classes run at PHX Training Morecambe, with daytime attendance on a flexible schedule. This adult social care qualification covers the types of job roles and services in the sector, the importance of communication, and how to value the individuals you care for. The course typically takes 2 weeks. You'll need a diagnosed learning need at this level and no previous qualifications in this area at the same level or higher. An initial assessment confirms this is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
This qualification develops a basic knowledge of the adult social care sector. It covers the type of job roles and services within it, the role of communication and the importance of valuing the individuals being cared for. This course is suitable for anyone who is thinking about a career in adult health and social care
Entry requirements
A diagnosed learning need at this level from assessments and no previous qualifications in this area at the same/or higher level
What you will learn
You'll explore the different job roles and services within the adult social care sector.
You'll understand the importance of communication when working with people who need care.
You'll learn how to value and respect the individuals being cared for.
You'll develop a foundation of knowledge to support entry into adult health and social care work.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at PHX Training Morecambe, with flexible daytime attendance. Learning is delivered through tutor-led sessions. Assessment is based on the knowledge and understanding you build throughout the course, in line with the NCFE qualification requirements.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. PHX Training Morecambe will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: support adults with daily living in care homes or at home.
Home care worker: provide personal care and support in people's homes.
Support worker: help adults with physical or learning disabilities live independently.
Day centre worker: assist adults attending community day services.
Residential care worker: support residents in supported living or care home settings.
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Care: the main vocational qualification for those moving into paid care roles, covering practical skills alongside knowledge.
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care: for those taking on senior or supervisory responsibilities in adult social care.
Level 2 Award in First Aid: a practical addition that many care employers look for alongside a core adult social care qualification.