Level 2 Certificate in Health & Wellbeing

This qualification offers learners the opportunity to prepare to work with adults in the social care sector. Learners will develop confidence, become responsible citizens, and understand how to manage risk and embrace change. It also allows learners to build on their existing knowledge and skills in areas like study, mathematics, literacy, and science.

Modules:

• Awareness of Health and Wellbeing – Learners will understand the meaning of health and well-being, and the factors that influence it. They will understand the different types of health services that exist locally
• Healthy Lifestyles – Learners will be encouraged to make healthy lifestyle choices by recognising the importance of a balanced diet, exercise and good mental health.
• Understanding Stress – Learners will know about stress, the causes of stress and effects of stress on an individual. They will know how to manage stress.
• Interpersonal Communication Skills – Learners will develop understanding of improving interpersonal communication skills and demonstrate knowledge of strategies to overcome barriers to communication.
• Teamwork Skills – Learners will know about team work and team working skills. They will look at roles and responsibilities of team members. Learners will know how to work within a team and be able to assess the performance of a team.
• Dementia Awareness – Learners will understand common types of dementia, how individuals can be affected by dementia and the care available for them.
• Values and Beliefs – To develop learners understanding of beliefs and values, and how they can influence attitudes, opinions and behaviour.
• Equality and Diversity awareness – Learners will understand equality and diversity. They will understand the effects of stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination on individuals.
• Understanding Body Image – Learners will know about body image and how it is portrayed in the media. They will know about cultural and historical influences on body image and other influences on own body image
• Sex and relationships – Learners will know about different sexual relationships, the risks associated with these relationships and legislation related to sexual relationships. Learners will know changes in the male and female body, methods of contraception and ways to maintain good sexual health

Awarding Body:

AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group is a UK-based Awarding Organisation (AO) and Access Validating Agency (AVA) that offers various qualifications and assessments. They have a long history, with over 40 years of experience in developing and awarding qualifications. Their mission is to empower learners through inclusive and high-quality education and training.