Qualification Number |
601/2247/X
|
---|
Title |
IQ Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia (QCF)
|
---|
Category |
National
|
---|
Sector |
Health & Care
|
---|
Operational Start Date |
07/01/2014
|
---|
Operational End Date |
31/12/2017
|
---|
Total Units |
4 |
Min Credit |
8 |
---|
Min Guided Learning Hours |
72 |
Max Guided Learning Hours |
|
---|
Min Age From |
16 |
Min Age To |
100 |
---|
Registration Fee : £35.50
This is the administrative fee that IQ charges centres to register a learner on this qualification, and NOT a training fee. All fees include registration, certification and postage (international delivery rates may apply).
Qualification Purpose
In order to view the statement of purpose for this qualification please click this link.
About this Qualification
The IQ Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia (QCF) aims to develop learners' knowledge and understanding of the care of individuals with dementia. It addresses awareness of dementia, person centred approaches to care of individuals with dementia, communication and interaction. Issues of equality, diversity and inclusion are also covered.
Progression
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress on to further training or education and go on to qualifications in health and social care, such as:
- IQ Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF)
- IQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF)
Take this Qualification
If you are interested in taking this qualification and would like to find your nearest IQ centre, please give us a call on 01952 457 452 and a member of our team will be happy to help.
Structure
To achieve this qualification the learner must achieve eight credits from the four mandatory units
Assessment
All units in this qualification are assessed by portfolio (internally set and marked and quality assured by IQ). An Achievement Record for this qualification which includes the forms necessary to map and claim knowledge and competence is available to download from the IQ website. All assessment criteria of relevant units must be covered.
This qualification is not graded, successful learners achieve a pass.
All the units in this qualification are knowledge-based. Assessment is by portfolio (internally set and marked and quality assured by IQ).
An Achievement Record for this qualification is available from the website/ on request. All assessment criteria must be met and mapped and the location of the evidence must be indicated in the achievement record.
All learning outcomes in this qualification (or relevant unit) must be assessed using methods appropriate to the assessment of knowledge and understanding; these can be assessed by a variety of methods including:
- Question and answer test
- Multiple choice questions
- Question and answer verbal (ensure records are kept)
- Essay
- Other
Learner Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. However, learners should be able to work at level 1or above
Tutor Requirements
All trainers delivering this qualification must have
- Appropriate teaching qualification e.g. PTLLS or Level 3 Certificate in Education and Training
- Subject knowledge
Centre Requirements
Centres must be approved by IQ in order to offer this qualification
Downloadable Resources