The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors.
- The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors.
- It is made up of the 15 minimum standards that should be covered if you are 'new to care' and should form part of a robust induction programme.
*Our online care certificate courses provide learners with theoretical knowledge about each subject.
The Care Certificate standards
The 15 Care Certificate standards are listed below:
- Standard 1 - Understand your role
- Standard 2 - Your personal development
- Standard 3 - Duty of care
- Standard 4 - Equality and diversity
- Standard 5 - Work in a person-centred way
- Standard 6 - Communication
- Standard 7 - Privacy and dignity
- Standard 8 - Fluids and nutrition
- Standard 9 - Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disabilities
- Standard 10 - Safeguarding adults
- Standard 11 - Safeguarding children
- Standard 12 - Basic life support
- Standard 13 - Health and safety
- Standard 14 - Handling information
- Standard 15 - Infection prevention and control.
Click here to see all 15 Care Certificate standards.
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