Assessment requirements Portfolio of Evidence

This qualification is internally assessed and internally quality assured by Centre staff and externally quality assured by Innovate Awarding External Quality Advisors (EQAs).

Aims and objectives of the qualification

This qualification is designed for learners who want an introduction to working in adult social care, so that they can decide if a social care career is right for them and develop their skills and knowledge.

Entry guidance

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

Progression opportunities

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

• IAO Level 2 Diploma in Care
• IAO Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

Funding

For details on eligibility for government funding please refer to the following websites:

http://www.education.gov.uk/section96
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/education-and-skills- funding-agency