Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (online) Level 2

Do you work in adult health care and want a better understanding of dignity and safeguarding in your workplace? This course is for you.

The responsibilities of care workers involved in protecting the health, well-being and human rights of individuals are far-reaching. Allowing individuals to live free from harm, abuse and neglect can often mean involving health agencies, government departments or the police.

An estimated 818,000 adults received publicly funded long-term social care and 224,000 episodes of short-term care in 2021/22 (according to the King's Fund), which is increasing yearly, meaning the need for more skilled individuals in this field is ever-growing.

Understanding the fundamentals of safeguarding is essential for anyone working in adult health and social care.

Course Content (Units):

• Understanding safeguarding in adult health and social care

• Principles of dignity in adult health and social care practice

• Understand duty of care in adult health and social care

• Understand dilemmas and public concerns in adult health and social care

Our courses are accredited by leading awarding bodies. We ensure you receive the most up-to-date knowledge that can be applied in the real world and help you secure your dream job or promotion.

The Benefits of Studying Online With Lincoln College

• Study anywhere, in your own time

• Cutting edge e-learning

• Gain an accredited qualification

• Perfect for upskilling

• High level of support from tutors

• Advance your career