Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care – Level 3 (RQF)

The TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) is regulated by
Ofqual.

Qualification Purpose
The purpose of the TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care is to develop
the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles required for a variety of job
roles in the adult health and social care sector including: equality and diversity, safeguarding, duty of care,
health and safety, person centred approaches and handling information.

Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level two in
literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
The qualification is suitable for learners of 16 years of age and above.
Progression
Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:
TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF)
TQUK Level3 Diploma in Healthcare Support (RQF)

Structure
Learners must achieve 21 credits from the nine mandatory units