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Care Certificate (CPD Accredited)
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The Care Certificate is a comprehensive training program designed for new employees in health and social care roles, as well as existing staff seeking to refresh their skills. It covers 15 essential standards that outline the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Introduced in April 2015 following the Cavendish Review, the Care Certificate was developed by Health Education England, Skills for Care, and Skills for Health to address inconsistencies in training and improve care standards.
Key Features
- 15 Standards: Aligned with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers and the 6Cs (Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, Commitment).
- CPD Accredited: Earn 30 CPD points upon completion.
- Flexible Learning: Accessible on desktop and mobile, with no time limits—learn at your own pace.
- Free Certification: Receive a PDF certificate instantly upon passing the course.
- Duration: Approximately 15 hours to complete the courses.
Who Is It For?
- New Employees: Mandatory for those new to health and social care, ideally completed within 12 weeks of starting.
- Existing Staff: Offers opportunities to refresh or enhance knowledge and skills.
Courses
This mandatory training package covers a range of essential topics to ensure compliance with UK healthcare standards:
- Work in a Person-Centred Way
- Your Personal Development
- Understand Your Role
- Safeguarding Children
- Safeguarding Adults
- Privacy and Dignity
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Health and Safety
- Handling Information
- Fluids and Nutrition
- Equality and Diversity
- Duty of Care
- Communication
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities
Who Should Enrol?
This online training programme is designed for both new and experienced healthcare professionals working in health and social care settings, ensuring compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards for UK service providers. It is suitable for:
- Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
- Healthcare Support Workers
- Clinical Support Workers
- Health and Social Care Assistants
- Care Workers
- Social Care Support Workers
- Care Assistants
- Community Health and Social Care Workers
The Care Certificate is a vital foundation for anyone in health and social care, ensuring they are equipped to provide exceptional care while meeting regulatory requirements.