Unit 8: Unit code: QCF Level 3: Credit value: Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social Care A/601/2404 BTEC Nationals 5 Guided learning hours: 30 Aim and purpose This unit aims to enable learners to understand the different psychological approaches that can be used when studying and in particular how these can be used to study health and social care. Unit introduction This unit highlights the different psychological perspectives and encourages learners to apply these approaches to the study of health and social care. The value of psychological studies to the understanding of health and social care will also be examined. Learners will initially consider the meaning of the term ‘theories’ in the context of psychology, and will begin to appreciate the diversity of psychological theories as they progress through the unit. Learners will examine the principal psychological perspectives and then apply them to the health and social care sectors to gain understanding of the potential value of psychology in these sectors.
Unit HSC 2003 Provide support to manage pain and discomfort Level: 2 Credit value: 2 UAN number: K/601/9025 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. The unit provides the learner with the knowledge and skills to provide support for managing pain and discomfort. It covers approaches to pain management, assistance in minimising pain and discomfort and monitoring, recording and reporting on the management of pain and discomfort. Learning outcomes There are three learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will: 1.
Cambridge TECHNICALS OCR LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE D/600/8958 LEVEL 3 UNIT 8 GUIDED LEARNING HOURS: 120 UNIT CREDIT VALUE: 20 PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE D/600/8958 LEVEL 3 UNIT 8 AIM OF THE UNIT Reflective practice is used widely within the health and social care sector to ensure standards of service and care are monitored and where necessary improved. This unit will enable learners to develop skills necessary to plan, monitor and reflect on their personal and professional development and learners will compile a professional development portfolio (PDP) which will contain evidence
Unit 4222-203 Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people’s settings (SHC 23) Level: Credit value: UAN: 2 2 R/601/5471 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those who work in health or social care settings or with children or young people in a wide range of settings. The unit introduces the concepts of equality, diversity and inclusion which are fundamental to such roles. Learning outcomes There are three learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will: 1. Understand the importance of equality and inclusion 2.
Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling Unit Title: K/601/7632 Counselling Theory Unit Summary: Learners will analyse one major therapeutic model to influence, inform and empower their practice as a counsellor. They will also compare other therapeutic models with the major model. Learner name: Claire Bracegirdle Tutor name: Margaret Shacklady Learning outcome 1 – understand a major therapeutic model of counselling Assessment Criteria 1.1 Analyse the philosophy of one major therapeutic model in relation to . Its origins . Historical development to the present day .
Unit 6: The Role of the Health and Social Care Worker Unit code: HSC 025 QCF level: 2 Credit value: 2 Guided learning hours: 14 Unit summary This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to understand the nature of working relationships, work in ways that are agreed with the employer and work in partnership with others. This is a mandatory unit in both the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) and the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF). Assessment requirements This unit must be assessed in accordance with the Skills for Care and Development QCF Assessment Principles. Learning outcomes 2 and 3 must be assessed in a real work environment.
(Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.) Authorised by Roger Beard Prepared by Catherine De Contents Qualification titles covered by this specification 1 Key features of the Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England and the Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for Wales and Northern Ireland 3 What is the purpose of these qualifications? 3 Who are these qualifications for? 4 What are the benefits of these qualifications to the learner and employer? 4 What are the potential job roles for those working towards these qualifications?
For example it provides special education teachers and those the different assistive technologies preparing to become one. It also provides a list that are available for special need students. of professional course developments and IEP tools. Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org Council for Exceptional Children This website works to improve the success that http://www.cec.sped.org special needs students have in education. It The professional development part of provides a list of standards that should be met this website provides ongoing learning in the special education classroom and how opportunities for the special educator.
Unit 201 Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health, social care or children and young people’s settings 2 3 R/602/2954 Level: Credit value: UAN number: Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings in the health, social care or children and young people’s sector. Learning outcomes There are five learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will be able to: 1. Know the statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers within own area of work 2. Understand agreed ways of working that protect own relationship with employer 3.
Unit Title: Unit sector reference: Level: Credit value: Guided learning hours: Unit expiry date: Unit accreditation number: Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings SHC 24 2 1 9 28/02/2015 H/601/5474 Unit purpose and aim This unit is aimed at those who work in health or social care settings or with children and young people in a wide range of settings. It introduces the concept of duty of care and awareness of dilemmas or complaints that may arise where there is a duty of care. Learning Outcomes The learner will: 1 Understand the implications of duty of care Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Define the term “duty of care” 1.2 Describe how the duty of care affects own work role Exemplification Duty of Care includes the concepts: to keep individuals safe to keep individuals free from harm to give choice The work role could be that of a carer, support worker, health care assistant. 2 Understand support available for addressing dilemmas that may arise about duty of care 2.1 Describe dilemmas that may arise between the duty of care and an individual’s rights 2.2 Explain where to get additional support and advice about how to resolve such dilemmas Dilemmas include: The individual may want privacy in the bathroom but it is not safe for them to be left alone as their mobility is poor; The individual is diabetic and wants to eat cake and sweets; The individual wants to live independently but does not have the necessary abilities for this to happen; All individuals in the setting want to go to bed at 10pm. Rights include: choice independence 1 © OCR 2010 Learning Outcomes The learner will: Assessment Criteria The learner can: Exemplification privacy.