NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse
Ref:
603/7168/7
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care, Health and Social Care
Features:
Learning Resources Available
Registration & certification fee:
£62.50
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
130
TQT:
150
About this qualification
This qualification is designed to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of domestic abuse and its impact. The need for education and training across sectors to enable identification of abuse, allocation of support and referral is a recurring theme within regional domestic abuse strategies.
Awareness of domestic abuse and its impact is important for those working in a wide range of sectors such as healthcare, social care, childcare, education, and housing. There is a need to understand the issues, report on those who may be at risk and support signposting to relevant services.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse and its impact.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry is at the discretion of the centre. However, learners should be aged 16 or above to undertake this qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
This qualification consists of 4 mandatory units.
How is it assessed?
This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
Do you need to be working to take this qualification?
This is a knowledge only qualification. Experience in the real work environment is not required.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
•Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
•Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory
•Level 3 Award in Skills for Workplace Health Champions
•Level 3 Award in STEPS Towards Suicide Reduction
•Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care
•Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care
•Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support
•Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
Funding for our qualifications
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Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 396 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 477 KB)
Qualification factsheet (PDF | 112 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Teaching materials
Learning Curve Group resources
Refer to external link
Unit breakdown
Understand Domestic Abuse (H/618/6404)
Understand the Signs and Risk Factors Associated With Domestic Abuse (K/618/6405)
Understand the Impact of Domestic Abuse (M/618/6406)
Understand Policy, Response and Intervention in Relation to Domestic Abuse (T/618/6407)