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View Qualification : Agored Cymru Level 2 Diploma In Clinical Healthcare Support (QCF)

Qualification
Qualification Number
600/1542/1
Title
Agored Cymru Level 2 Diploma In Clinical Healthcare Support (QCF)
Awarding Organisation
Agored Cymru
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
QCF
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Level 2
Qualification Sub Level
None
EQF Level
Level 3
Regulation Start Date
30-Mar-2011
Operational Start Date
01-Apr-2011
Operational End Date
Certification End Date
Offered In England
No
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
No
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
Yes
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
1.3 Health and Social Care
Purpose
D. Confirm occupational competence and/or 'licence to practice'
Sub Purpose
D1. Confirm competence in an occupational role to the standards required
Total Credits
50
Min Credits at/above Level
30
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
343
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
425
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
343
Barring Classification Code
ZZZZ
Overall Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Coursework, Portfolio of Evidence, Practical Demonstration/Assignment
Exemptions
Structure Requirements
Learners must achieve a minimum of 50 credits to gain the Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support (QCF). To do this they must achieve: - 29 credits from the mandatory units in Group A - at least 21 credits from the optional units in Group B. At least 30 of the credits must be at or above level 2
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : No; 16-18 : Yes; 18+ : No; 19+ : Yes
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Compound Group
OG
Label
OG
Name
Overarching Group
Group Requirements
Unit groups
Minimum Credit Value
50
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
2
Maximum Subcomponents
2
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Pathway Reference
Unit Group
A
Label
A
Name
Mandatory
Group Requirements
The units in this group are all mandatory, learners must achieve all 29 credits.
Minimum Credit Value
29
Maximum Credit Value
29
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children's and young people’s settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/601/5470
Title
Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children's and young people’s settings
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
23
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Introduction to communication in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/601/5465
Title
Introduction to communication in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
23
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/601/5474
Title
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
9
Unit Credit Value
1
Linked Unit
Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/601/5471
Title
Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
The role of the health and social care worker
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/8576
Title
The role of the health and social care worker
Organisation Name
Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
14
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Contribute to health and safety in health and social care
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/601/8922
Title
Contribute to health and safety in health and social care
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
33
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
The principles of Infection Prevention and Control
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/501/6737
Title
The principles of Infection Prevention and Control
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Causes and Spread of Infection
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/501/7103
Title
Causes and Spread of Infection
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Implement person centred approaches in health and social care
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/601/8140
Title
Implement person centred approaches in health and social care
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
33
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/601/8574
Title
Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
Organisation Name
Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
26
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Handle information in health and social care settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/8142
Title
Handle information in health and social care settings
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
10
Unit Credit Value
1
Unit Group
B
Label
B
Name
Optional
Group Requirements
Learners must complete at least 21 credits from this group.
Minimum Credit Value
21
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Maintaining quality standards in the health sector
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/502/3674
Title
Maintaining quality standards in the health sector
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
8
Unit Credit Value
1
Linked Unit
Service improvement in the health sector
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/502/3680
Title
Service improvement in the health sector
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Principles of Health Promotion
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/502/3138
Title
Principles of Health Promotion
Organisation Name
Royal Society for Public Health
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
13
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Dementia Awareness
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/2874
Title
Dementia Awareness
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
17
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/602/0097
Title
Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
14
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Understand mental health problems
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/602/0103
Title
Understand mental health problems
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
14
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Carry out pre-donation assessment at blood/blood component donation sessions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/602/0928
Title
Carry out pre-donation assessment at blood/blood component donation sessions
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
31
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
Obtain and test capillary blood samples
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/601/8850
Title
Obtain and test capillary blood samples
Organisation Name
Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
Prepare donors for blood or blood component donation and monitor the donation process
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/602/0929
Title
Prepare donors for blood or blood component donation and monitor the donation process
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
38
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Conclude the collection of blood or blood component donations
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/602/0932
Title
Conclude the collection of blood or blood component donations
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
27
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Manage the refreshment area at blood donation sessions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/602/0938
Title
Manage the refreshment area at blood donation sessions
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
23
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Contribute to the promotion and effective functioning of blood and blood component sessions and services
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/602/0940
Title
Contribute to the promotion and effective functioning of blood and blood component sessions and services
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
23
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Register donors at blood donation sessions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/602/0942
Title
Register donors at blood donation sessions
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Record and organise information related to blood donation sessions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/602/0946
Title
Record and organise information related to blood donation sessions
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
17
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Prepare blood donations, samples and documentation for transport
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/602/0951
Title
Prepare blood donations, samples and documentation for transport
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
17
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Welcome donors at donation sessions and provide information
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/602/0955
Title
Welcome donors at donation sessions and provide information
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Select and wear appropriate personal protective equipment for work in health care settings
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/602/1034
Title
Select and wear appropriate personal protective equipment for work in health care settings
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Prepare individuals for healthcare activities
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/602/3096
Title
Prepare individuals for healthcare activities
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
17
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Support individuals undergoing healthcare activities
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/601/8725
Title
Support individuals undergoing healthcare activities
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
22
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Monitor and maintain the environment and resources during and after clinical / therapeutic activities
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/602/3883
Title
Monitor and maintain the environment and resources during and after clinical / therapeutic activities
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Transport, transfer and position individuals and equipment within the perioperative environment
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/602/4489
Title
Transport, transfer and position individuals and equipment within the perioperative environment
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
32
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Emergency First Aid Skills
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/600/1250
Title
Emergency First Aid Skills
Organisation Name
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
10
Unit Credit Value
1
Linked Unit
Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/501/6738
Title
Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Obtain and test specimens from individuals
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/8853
Title
Obtain and test specimens from individuals
Organisation Name
Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
12
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Support individuals to carry out their own health care procedures
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/601/8017
Title
Support individuals to carry out their own health care procedures
Organisation Name
OCR
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/601/9026
Title
Contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Provide support to manage pain and discomfort
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/601/9025
Title
Provide support to manage pain and discomfort
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Provide support for therapy sessions
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/601/9023
Title
Provide support for therapy sessions
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
14
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Undertake agreed pressure area care
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/601/8721
Title
Undertake agreed pressure area care
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/8027
Title
Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care
Organisation Name
OCR
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
26
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
Assist in the administration of medication
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/601/9420
Title
Assist in the administration of medication
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
25
Unit Credit Value
4
Linked Unit
Receive and store medication and products
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/602/3091
Title
Receive and store medication and products
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Support individuals who are distressed
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/601/8143
Title
Support individuals who are distressed
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
21
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Support individuals to meet personal care needs
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/601/8060
Title
Support individuals to meet personal care needs
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
16
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Contribute to the care of a deceased person
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/601/8256
Title
Contribute to the care of a deceased person
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
24
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Assist the practitioner to carry out health care activities
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/602/3924
Title
Assist the practitioner to carry out health care activities
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
13
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Support individuals at the end of life
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/601/9495
Title
Support individuals at the end of life
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
53
Unit Credit Value
7
Linked Unit
Support individuals to eat and drink
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/601/8054
Title
Support individuals to eat and drink
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
15
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Support individuals to access and use information about services and facilities
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/601/7926
Title
Support individuals to access and use information about services and facilities
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
20
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Support individuals to manage continence
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/8058
Title
Support individuals to manage continence
Organisation Name
Ascentis
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
19
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Protecting from the risk of violence at work
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/601/9050
Title
Protecting from the risk of violence at work
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
22
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Provide support for sleep
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/601/9490
Title
Provide support for sleep
Organisation Name
Pearson EDI
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
13
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Contribute to the effectiveness of teams
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/601/3430
Title
Contribute to the effectiveness of teams
Organisation Name
City and Guilds of London Institute
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
5
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Manage own performance in a business environment
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/601/2467
Title
Manage own performance in a business environment
Organisation Name
Council for Administration
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
9
Unit Credit Value
2
Linked Unit
Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation.
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/601/0933
Title
Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation.
Organisation Name
Council for Administration
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
33
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Administer appointments in a healthcare environment
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/602/3001
Title
Administer appointments in a healthcare environment
Organisation Name
NCFE
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
18
Unit Credit Value
3
Linked Unit
Promotion of General Health and Well-being
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/502/3141
Title
Promotion of General Health and Well-being
Organisation Name
Royal Society for Public Health
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
12
Unit Credit Value
2
Barred Units
Barred UnitUnit
DescriptionSource UnitTarget Units
Maintaining quality standards in the health sector (Y/502/3674)Service improvement in the health sector (K/502/3680)
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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