Free Level 3 Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Course in Crawley

CostFREE
Duration1 hour
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You complete this preparing to work in adult social care qualification while you are already working in a care role, building your knowledge alongside your day-to-day responsibilities. The course takes around 1 hour. No formal entry requirements apply, though good English and maths will help. This free preparing to work in adult social care course for adults is a strong foundation for progressing to higher-level care qualifications.

Who this course is for

This qualification is achieved while you are at work, this is why it is important to be working within your chosen career sector.It is ideal to prove your skills and knowledge, from this qualification you can progress on to a higher level.

Entry requirements

No formal requirements. Good levels of English and Maths are preferable

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the values and principles that guide adult social care practice.
  • You'll explore the rights and responsibilities of people who use care services.
  • You'll learn about safeguarding and how to protect vulnerable adults.
  • You'll understand your own role and responsibilities within a care setting.
  • You'll develop awareness of health, safety, and wellbeing in the workplace.
  • You'll learn about communication skills relevant to care work.

How you will learn

This is a work-based qualification. You learn through your day-to-day role in adult social care. Assessment is carried out in the workplace, drawing on evidence from your practice. You'll demonstrate your knowledge and skills through work-based tasks and evidence gathered on the job. Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy will confirm the specific assessment methods before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant: supporting adults with daily living tasks
  • Support worker: working with adults with disabilities or mental health needs
  • Home care worker: providing personal care in people's homes
  • Residential care worker: supporting adults in care home settings
  • Healthcare support worker: assisting in NHS or community health settings
  • Domiciliary care worker: delivering care and companionship in the community

What you could study next

The Level 3 preparing to work in adult social care qualification is a strong foundation for further study. You could move on to a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, which is the main qualification for experienced care workers seeking senior roles. A Level 4 Certificate or Diploma in Adult Care is worth considering if you're aiming for a team leader or supervisory position.

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