care certificate act Flashcards
1
Q
what it looks like
A
- consists of standards
where these standards require both theoretical study and practical application within the learners place of work
all elements must be completed and assessed before certificates are awarded
2
Q
what does this act include/cover
A
an agreed set f standards that define knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social. are sectors.
- covers what is required to be caring
3
Q
what it teachers
A
- understand your role
- your personal development
- duty and care
- equality and diversity
- communication
- privacy and dignity
- works in a person centred away
4
Q
purpose
A
- provides a framework to ensure that all support workers have the same introductory skills, knowledge and behaviours to provide compassionate, safe and high-quality care, in their workplace settings
5
Q
importance
A
outlines the minimum knowledge, skills and behaviours with healthcare support workers need before they start working with people in need of care and support
6
Q
who would do a CCP
A
- health and social care support workers
- including healthcare assistants
- assistant practitioners
trainee nursing associates
7
Q
positives
A
by providing a solid foundation in essential areas of practice such as:
- communication
- infection control
- person centered care
