Care Certificate Assessors Award

• What is the care certificate?
• Understand the principles and requirements of assessment
• Use a range of assessment methods
• Adapting to learners:
  -Language barriers
  -Individual learning styles
  -Previous experience good/bad
• Plan Care Certificate assessments and make consistent assessment decisions
• Involve employees and others in assessment of the Care Certificate
• Manage information and gather auditable evidence, information relating to assessment. Making information available to learners.
• Understand quality assurance How to judge the authenticity and currency of evidence and what to do when there is doubt of the assessment process
• Understand legal and good practice requirements relation to assessment – storage, data protection, confidentiality
• The value and purpose of continuing professional development for assessment practitioners
• Factors to consider when providing feedback to learners
• Cross referencing assessments for different standard

On completion delegates will be able to confidently utilise the skills taught to observe, assess and evaluate staff.

They will have learned effective evidence gathering and how to build up a robust, good standard portfolio in line with what is expected.

Delegates will also be familiarised with the skills for care assessment workbooks and full understand what is required of them in relation to the assessing and observation of staff.

We will also provide delegates with our handy assessment pack – built specifically for the care certificate it make cross referencing, tracking progress and sign off much easier!