Advanced Diploma in Care Assistant Level 7

Course Overview

The Advanced Diploma in Care Assistant at QLS Level 7 course provides learners with advanced knowledge and practical understanding of working as a professional care assistant within health and social care environments. This course explores the key responsibilities involved in delivering high-quality care and supporting individuals with different needs.

Learners will gain a deeper understanding of person-centred care, safeguarding, communication, and ethical responsibilities in care settings. The course also highlights the importance of promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing for individuals receiving care.

This advanced diploma is suitable for individuals who want to develop professional skills in the care sector or enhance their knowledge to pursue career opportunities within health and social care services.

Key Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, learners will be able to understand:

The roles and responsibilities of a professional care assistant

The principles of person-centred care and support

Effective communication in health and social care settings

Safeguarding and protecting vulnerable individuals

The importance of equality, diversity, and inclusion in care

How to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing for service users

Course Aims

This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:

• Develop advanced knowledge of care assistant roles and responsibilities
• Provide compassionate and person-centred support
• Understand safeguarding procedures and ethical care practices
• Support individuals with respect, dignity, and independence

Who This Course Is For

This course is suitable for:

• Individuals interested in pursuing a career in health and social care
• Care assistants and support workers seeking professional development
• Students studying health and social care subjects
• Anyone wishing to gain advanced knowledge in care assistance

No prior experience is required.

Course Content / Units

Introduction to Health and Social Care

Roles and Responsibilities of a Care Assistant

Communication in Care Settings

Person-Centred Care and Support

Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Individuals

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Care

Promoting Independence and Wellbeing

Professional Ethics and Responsibilities in Care

Course Delivery

The course is delivered through structured online learning materials and interactive modules with audio voiceover support. Learners can study at their own pace using a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, making the training flexible and accessible anytime.

Assessment

Assessment may include:

• Multiple-choice questions
• Online quizzes
• Knowledge-based learning activities

Progression Opportunities

Successful learners may progress to:

• Specialised health and social care training
• Advanced safeguarding or healthcare courses
• Career opportunities within healthcare and social care services

Certification

After completing this course, learners may request an endorsed certificate approved by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). The endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered by post for an additional fee.

Learners will also receive a CPD Accredited FREE Digital Certificate immediately after completing the course. A printed CPD certificate can be delivered by post for a small shipping fee.

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