Clinical Healthcare
Clinical Healthcare
Level 2 Clinical Healthcare Support / Level 3 Clinical Healthcare Support
These qualifications provide the necessary skills for those working in Heathcare roles and common themes include Health and Safety, Person Centred approaches, Implementing Duty of Care, Communication, Personal Development and Equality and Inclusion.
If not taken as an apprenticeship – cost:
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Is this course right for me?
To undertake this qualification, learners must be employed by Welsh health services in roles where clinical skills are central to their role. The qualification was developed to provide better governance of practice in Wales through external quality assurance.
It is the preferred qualification for NHS Wales health care assistants, and it is expected that all clinical support staff will have the opportunity to complete the qualification and/or to achieve elements of it for continuing professional development to support changes in practice over time.
What are the entry requirements?
- No formal entry requirements
- You will be expected to be in relevant job role
- Each application is considered on individual merit
- Entry is subject to attending a course meeting or informal interview
- Learners must be at least 16 years old
What will I learn?
Level 2 Clinical Healthcare Support is primarily aimed at health care assistants working within clinical hospital settings, providing support to individuals accessing health services under the direction of a professionally registered practitioner, or registered nurse. It provides the core qualification that recognises roles currently undertaken by health care assistants.
Qualification: Agored Cymru Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support in Wales
Level 3 Clinical Healthcare Support is suitable for those in a role with complex interventions, problem solving and taking action on an individual’s health and care in accordance with organisational policy and procedures. You will use your own initiative and undertake tasks with appropriate supervision. You will contribute to assessment and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of individualised care plans. You are able to supervise other staff and will promote the delivery of high-quality individual care and responsible and rewarding support roles with a direct impact on the lives of individuals.
Qualification: Agored Cymru Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support in Wales
Can I do this course in Welsh?
You have the option to complete course assessment/assignments or elements of the course through the medium of Welsh or bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
How will I be assessed?
- Continuous assessment during the course
- Portfolio of evidence
- Workplace evidence
- If taken as an apprenticeship then reviews with your assessor and employer will take place every 1-2 months and you will be expected to have developed your skills and knowledge between each review
What can I do next?
On successful completion of this qualification learners may progress on to a higher level if available, and/or continue their employment.
Do I need to bring/buy any equipment?
- No additional equipment required
Are you an Employer looking to take on an Apprentice?
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