Accreditation
NCFE
NCFE CACHE Common Health Conditions
Course duration
3 Month - Blended Learning
Certificate valid for
Never expires
The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions is eligible for Funding and is for learners working, or about to work in the health and social care sector, giving them knowledge and understanding of various common health conditions and their effects on the individual.
Qualification Reference: 601/4306/X
NCFE CACHE Common Health Conditions Course Aims
This qualification aims to develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of:
- various common health conditions
- monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions
NCFE CACHE Common Health Conditions Course Objectives
The objective of this qualification is to:
- prepare learners for further training and to support a role in the workplace where the individual may work or interact with those experiencing different health conditions
Course Units - Mandatory
- Understand how to contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions
Course Units - Optional
- Understand cardiovascular disease
- Understand respiratory disease
- Introductory awareness of sensory loss
- Stroke awareness
- Diabetes awareness
- Arthritis awareness
- Dementia awareness
- Understand the impact of Acquired Brain Injury on individuals
- Understanding mental health
- Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities
- Understand physical disability
- Parkinson's disease awareness
To be awarded the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions, learners must achieve a minimum of 15 credits:
- a total of 2 credits from the mandatory unit in Group A
- a minimum of 13 credits from the optional units in Group B
Assessment involves a blended delivery approach - This is a mixture of face-to-face and remote sessions with a qualified health and social care assessor.
Delegates will be awarded the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions.
Progression Opportunities
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
- Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
- Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
- Level 2 or 3 Certificate for Working in the Health Sector
- Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care
- Level 3 Certificate in Stroke Care Management
- Apprenticeships in Health & Social Care
Funding and Support
We are able to offer this course fully funded through The Adult Education Budget (AEB) and European Social Funding (ESF) - subject to eligibility, Please contact us to find out more about eligibility, along with the course dates we have running in various locations around the UK.