The Care Certificate Standards course offers a structured walkthrough of the essential knowledge expected in the health and social care sector. Covering fifteen key standards, it touches everything from safeguarding and mental health support to communication, equality, data protection, and basic life support.
Whether you're new to care or reviewing the essentials, this course ensures you understand duty of care, privacy, personal development, and infection control without making it feel like a medical drama. It’s precise, responsible, and yes—properly dignified.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand responsibilities under the Care Certificate framework
- Learn safeguarding approaches for both adults and children
- Explore infection control and health and safety procedures
- Study personal development, dignity, and care ethics
- Gain awareness of nutrition and fluid intake requirements
- Understand communication and data protection in care environments
Who is this Course For:
- Aspiring carers learning the standards of professional support
- Healthcare assistants entering the care sector with guidance
- Volunteers supporting elderly or vulnerable community members
- Agency staff working across health and social care services
- Support workers brushing up on safeguarding principles
- Residential care staff reviewing duty and documentation
- Mental health workers focusing on dignity and confidentiality
- Anyone seeking knowledge of modern care responsibilities
Career Path:
- Care Assistant – £22,000 average salary
- Support Worker – £23,000 average salary
- Mental Health Support Worker – £24,500 average salary
- Health Care Assistant (HCA) – £22,500 average salary
- Residential Care Worker – £21,000 average salary
- Rehabilitation Support Staff – £25,000 average salary
