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Principles of Care Planning - Level 2

Course code: XPZV011P

Subject area: Online Courses

Study level: Part Time

Course level: 2

Course details

Course time:

Flexible

Days of week:

Flexible

Course date:

Flexible Start - 31st Jul 2025

Course location:

Online

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

On this course you will develop an understanding of how to support the preferences and needs of individuals in relation to their care or support, as well as the development, implementation and review of care plans.
This qualification will help you to understand your role in supporting the preferences and needs of individuals in relation to their care or support, the development and implementation of care plans and contributing to the review of these by observing, monitoring and reporting on the care activities you’re responsible for.

On this course you will develop knowledge on:• the principles and processes of person-centred thinking, planning and review• how to work with individuals to carry out activities specified in their care or support plan, including person-centred assessment, planning, implementation and review• the promotion of health and well-being through nutrition and hydration• supporting individuals to maintain personal hygiene• supporting individuals to manage continence and the use of continence equipment• supporting individuals with sleep

This qualification is suitable for learners aged 19 and above.

Course units
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Care Planning, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units:

Unit 01 - Understanding person-centred thinking and planningUnit 02 - Care planning for the care workerUnit 03 - Understanding nutrition and hydration in health and social care settingsUnit 04 - Principles of supporting an individual to maintain personal hygieneUnit 05 Understanding continence careUnit 06 Principles of supporting sleep

Entry criteria
Learners must be aged 19 or above and have not previously completed a similar qualification to qualify for funding. Some courses may have additional specific prerequisites. Funding requirements can be discussed in detail upon enquiry.
Fee information
This course is free to the learner if eligible for funding from the Adult Skills Fund (ASF). The ASF is a fund that has been set up by the government to help support the delivery of education and training to people aged 19 and over. If you meet the eligibility criteria below, you can access this course for free.

To be eligible for the ASF funding, you must meet the following criteria: - Must be aged 19 or over (if aged between 19-23, you must already have a minimum Full Level 2 or equivalent qualification)- Must not have previously completed the course you are wanting to enrol on or another course where the content is similar- Must not be currently enrolled on any other government funded education programme, either with The Skills Network or any other college/provider- Must have been living in the UK, EU or EEA for the last 3 years- Must live in England

As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£499.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

£0.00

Qualifications received
NCFE Certificate in the Principles of Care Planning (60175667)