NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Assisting and Moving Individuals for Social Care Settings

Qualification Information

To achieve the NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Assisting and Moving Individuals for Social Care Settings (QCF) all 10 credits in the mandatory group (M) and a minimum of 4 credits from the optional group (O) must successfully be completed.

Individual Units

• Causes and Spread of Infection

• Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management

• Contribute to health and safety in health and social care

• Dementia Awareness

• Introductory awareness of sensory loss

• Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care

• Moving Inanimate Loads

• Principles of positive risk taking for individuals with disabilities

• Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care

• Provide support for mobility

• Provide support for therapy sessions

• Select and Use Appropriate Strategies and Equipment When Assisting and Moving Individuals

• Select and Use Appropriate Techniques and Equipment When Dealing With Falls

• The principles of Infection Prevention and Control

• Understand mental health problems

• Understand Physical Disability

• Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities

• Understanding and Enabling Assisting and Moving Individuals

• Understanding Assisting and Moving Individuals