NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support
610/2160/X
- Level: Level 3
- Type: Occupational Qualification
- Status: Available to learners
- Offered in England: Yes
- Awarding body: NCFE (Recognised)
- Total credits: 83
- Guided learning hours: 491
- Total qualification time: 830
- Assessment methods: Portfolio of Evidence, Practical Demonstration/Assignment
Units (176)
| Unit | Level | Credits | GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
Assist in receiving, handling and dispatching clinical specimens RN5156/R/650/5134 |
Level 2 | 2 | 17 |
Assist in the administration of medication RN5156/A/650/5272 |
Level 2 | 3 | 25 |
Assist others to plan presentations RN5156/K/650/5178 |
Level 2 | 2 | 16 |
Assist the practitioner to carry out healthcare activities RN5156/D/650/5318 |
Level 2 | 3 | 19 |
Care for the older person RN5156/F/650/5292 |
Level 2 | 2 | 10 |
Cleaning, decontamination and waste management RN5156/L/650/5188 |
Level 2 | 2 | 22 |
Contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions RN5156/J/650/5195 |
Level 2 | 2 | 18 |
Contribute to the care of a deceased person RN5156/M/650/5322 |
Level 2 | 3 | 24 |
Contribute to the discharge of individuals to carers RN5156/K/650/5320 |
Level 2 | 2 | 11 |
Contribute to the effectiveness of teams RN5156/D/615/7256 |
Level 2 | 2 | 5 |
Contribute to the safe use of medical devices in the perioperative environment RN5156/L/650/5132 |
Level 2 | 4 | 29 |
Dementia awareness RN5156/M/650/5297 |
Level 2 | 2 | 7 |
Inform an individual of discharge arrangements RN5156/L/650/5321 |
Level 2 | 2 | 17 |
Maintaining quality standards in the health sector RN5156/D/650/5192 |
Level 2 | 2 | 13 |
Monitor and maintain the environment and resources during and after healthcare activities RN5156/F/650/5319 |
Level 2 | 3 | 20 |
Move and position individuals safely in accordance with their care plan RN5156/D/650/5282 |
Level 2 | 4 | 27 |
Obtain and test specimens from individuals RN5156/F/650/5274 |
Level 2 | 3 | 20 |
Prepare and apply dressings and drains to individuals in the perioperative environment RN5156/K/650/5140 |
Level 2 | 2 | 18 |
Prepare and dress for scrubbed clinical roles RN5156/D/650/5138 |
Level 2 | 4 | 28 |
Prepare individuals for healthcare activities RN5156/Y/650/5316 |
Level 2 | 3 | 22 |
Principles of health promotion RN5156/T/650/5162 |
Level 2 | 2 | 13 |
Provide agreed support for foot care RN5156/F/650/6507 |
Level 2 | 3 | 23 |
Provide support for mobility RN5156/T/615/7215 |
Level 2 | 2 | 14 |
Provide support for sleep RN5156/K/615/7339 |
Level 2 | 2 | 13 |
Remove wound closure materials RN5156/L/650/5278 |
Level 2 | 3 | 24 |
Safeguarding and protection in care settings RN5156/J/650/5186 |
Level 2 | 3 | 26 |
Select and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for work in healthcare settings RN5156/A/650/5317 |
Level 2 | 2 | 15 |
Support independence in the tasks of daily living RN5156/D/615/7323 |
Level 2 | 5 | 37 |
Support individuals to access and use information about services and facilities RN5156/M/650/5304 |
Level 2 | 3 | 20 |
Support individuals to carry out their own healthcare procedures RN5156/T/650/6469 |
Level 2 | 2 | 15 |
Support individuals to eat and drink RN5156/J/650/5310 |
Level 2 | 2 | 15 |
Support individuals to manage continence RN5156/R/650/5305 |
Level 2 | 3 | 31 |
Support individuals to meet personal care needs RN5156/D/650/5309 |
Level 2 | 2 | 16 |
Support individuals undergoing healthcare activities RN5156/L/650/5312 |
Level 2 | 3 | 30 |
Support individuals who are distressed RN5156/T/650/5306 |
Level 2 | 3 | 21 |
Understand planning and the practical application of health promotion RN5156/R/650/5314 |
Level 2 | 2 | 12 |
Undertake agreed pressure area care RN5156/J/650/5285 |
Level 2 | 4 | 30 |
Undertake personal hygiene activities with individuals RN5156/K/650/1686 |
Level 2 | 3 | 24 |
Adapt and fit healthcare equipment, medical devices, assistive technology or products to meet individuals’ needs RN5156/H/650/5176 |
Level 3 | 6 | 37 |
Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects RN5156/K/650/5286 |
Level 3 | 5 | 30 |
Administer oral nutritional products to individuals RN5156/R/650/5289 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Advise and inform individuals on managing their condition RN5156/K/650/5295 |
Level 3 | 5 | 36 |
Anatomy and physiology for maternity support workers RN5156/T/650/5126 |
Level 3 | 2 | 20 |
Assist in assuring the effective functioning of the radiographic image quality assurance programme RN5156/M/650/5403 |
Level 3 | 4 | 25 |
Assist in implementing treatment programmes for individuals with severely reduced movement/mobility RN5156/Y/650/5172 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Assist in testing individuals’ abilities prior to planning physical activities RN5156/H/650/5167 |
Level 3 | 5 | 38 |
Assist in the administration of oxygen RN5156/M/650/5288 |
Level 3 | 4 | 34 |
Assist in the delivery of perioperative care and support to individuals RN5156/A/650/5137 |
Level 3 | 4 | 24 |
Assist in the implementation of programmes to increase mobility, movement and functional independence RN5156/A/650/5173 |
Level 3 | 4 | 28 |
Awareness of mental health legislation RN5156/J/650/5294 |
Level 3 | 3 | 28 |
Care for a newborn baby RN5156/M/650/5124 |
Level 3 | 4 | 32 |
Care for individuals with urethral catheters RN5156/L/650/5269 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Care for the physical and nutritional needs of babies and young children RN5156/K/650/5113 |
Level 3 | 5 | 35 |
Carry out blood collection from fixed or central lines RN5156/F/650/5265 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Carry out vision screening RN5156/M/650/5279 |
Level 3 | 4 | 34 |
Carry out wound drainage care RN5156/J/650/5276 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Co-ordinate the progress of individuals through care pathways RN5156/L/650/5296 |
Level 3 | 3 | 15 |
Collaborate in the assessment of environmental and social support in the community RN5156/A/615/7183 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Collate and communicate health information to individuals RN5156/M/650/5313 |
Level 3 | 2 | 15 |
Communicate with children and young people in care settings RN5156/H/650/5120 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Communicate with individuals about promoting their health and wellbeing RN5156/Y/650/5190 |
Level 3 | 3 | 15 |
Conduct external ear examinations RN5156/A/650/5281 |
Level 3 | 4 | 32 |
Conduct hearing assessments RN5156/Y/650/5280 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Conduct routine maintenance on clinical equipment RN5156/D/650/5327 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Deliver exercise sessions to improve individuals’ health and wellbeing RN5156/F/650/5166 |
Level 3 | 5 | 32 |
Deliver training through demonstration and instruction RN5156/Y/650/5163 |
Level 3 | 3 | 21 |
Develop positive relationships with children and young people RN5156/R/650/5116 |
Level 3 | 3 | 23 |
Duty of care in care settings RN5156/H/650/5185 |
Level 3 | 3 | 16 |
Effective communication and building relationships in mental health work RN5156/Y/650/5154 |
Level 3 | 6 | 27 |
Effective communication in care settings RN5156/L/650/5179 |
Level 3 | 3 | 26 |
Enable individuals with behaviours that challenge to develop strategies to manage their behaviour RN5156/D/650/5156 |
Level 3 | 8 | 41 |
Enable mental health service users and carers to manage change RN5156/A/650/5155 |
Level 3 | 3 | 15 |
Examine the feet of individuals with diabetes RN5156/D/650/5174 |
Level 3 | 4 | 26 |
Facilitate learning and development activities to meet individual needs and preferences RN5156/M/615/7259 |
Level 3 | 5 | 35 |
Give presentations to groups RN5156/J/650/5177 |
Level 3 | 3 | 26 |
Human structure and functionality RN5156/T/650/5315 |
Level 3 | 3 | 20 |
Implement hydrotherapy programmes for individuals and groups RN5156/D/650/5165 |
Level 3 | 5 | 35 |
Implement Positive Behaviour Support RN5156/L/616/6342 |
Level 3 | 6 | 41 |
Implement therapeutic group activities RN5156/Y/615/7188 |
Level 3 | 4 | 25 |
Insert and secure nasogastric tubes RN5156/H/650/5266 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Maintain infection prevention and control in a care setting RN5156/K/650/5187 |
Level 3 | 2 | 20 |
Make recommendations for the use of physical resources in a health setting RN5156/H/650/5329 |
Level 3 | 4 | 15 |
Manage the use of physical resources in a health setting RN5156/L/650/5330 |
Level 3 | 3 | 20 |
Managing digital radiographic images RN5156/K/650/5401 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Managing symptoms in end-of-life care RN5156/T/650/5299 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Measure and record individuals’ body fluid balance in a perioperative environment RN5156/Y/650/5136 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Monitor individuals’ progress in relation to managing their body weight and nutrition RN5156/A/650/5164 |
Level 3 | 3 | 26 |
Obtain a client history RN5156/D/650/5291 |
Level 3 | 3 | 22 |
Obtain and test capillary blood samples RN5156/D/650/5264 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Obtain venous blood samples RN5156/K/650/5358 |
Level 3 | 3 | 24 |
Perform first line calibration on clinical equipment to ensure it is fit for use RN5156/Y/650/5325 |
Level 3 | 3 | 25 |
Perform routine electrocardiograph (ECG) procedures RN5156/H/650/5284 |
Level 3 | 4 | 28 |
Perform the non-scrubbed circulating role for perioperative procedures RN5156/D/650/5129 |
Level 3 | 4 | 28 |
Person-centred practice, choice and independence RN5156/A/650/5182 |
Level 3 | 6 | 39 |
Prepare anaesthetic environment and provide support for pre- and post-operative anaesthesia and recovery RN5156/K/650/5131 |
Level 3 | 5 | 41 |
Prepare and provide surgical instrumentation and supplementary items for the surgical team RN5156/F/650/5139 |
Level 3 | 6 | 43 |
Prepare for and carry out extended feeding techniques RN5156/Y/650/5271 |
Level 3 | 4 | 27 |
Prepare medicines and monitor their effects on individuals during radiological procedures RN5156/Y/651/3812 |
Level 3 | 5 | 30 |
Principles of anatomy, physiology, and physics for radiological procedures RN5156/J/651/3817 |
Level 3 | 7 | 45 |
Promote effective handling of information in care settings RN5156/T/650/5180 |
Level 3 | 2 | 12 |
Promote equality and inclusion in care settings RN5156/L/650/5359 |
Level 3 | 3 | 22 |
Promote health, safety and wellbeing in care settings RN5156/D/650/5183 |
Level 3 | 6 | 45 |
Promote personal development in care settings RN5156/Y/650/5181 |
Level 3 | 3 | 10 |
Provide advice and information to enable parents to promote the health and wellbeing of their newborn babies RN5156/L/650/5123 |
Level 3 | 3 | 22 |
Provide information and advice to individuals on eating to maintain optimum nutritional status RN5156/R/650/5161 |
Level 3 | 5 | 38 |
Provide support for individuals with communication and interaction difficulties RN5156/R/650/5170 |
Level 3 | 4 | 39 |
Provide support to individuals to continue recommended therapies RN5156/F/615/7170 |
Level 3 | 3 | 20 |
Provide support to manage pain and discomfort RN5156/H/650/5194 |
Level 3 | 3 | 21 |
Provide support to the surgical team when preparing individuals for operative and invasive procedures RN5156/M/650/5133 |
Level 3 | 4 | 32 |
Receive and handle clinical specimens within the sterile field RN5156/J/650/5130 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Recognise indications of substance misuse and refer individuals to specialists RN5156/T/615/7277 |
Level 3 | 4 | 24 |
Remove wound drains RN5156/K/650/5277 |
Level 3 | 5 | 43 |
Reprocess endoscopy equipment RN5156/A/650/5326 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Responsibilities of a senior healthcare support worker RN5156/F/650/5184 |
Level 3 | 3 | 22 |
Service improvement within the health sector RN5156/F/650/5193 |
Level 3 | 3 | 23 |
Study skills for senior healthcare support workers RN5156/A/650/5191 |
Level 3 | 6 | 20 |
Support carers to meet the care needs of individuals RN5156/T/650/5324 |
Level 3 | 5 | 40 |
Support children and young people experiencing transitions RN5156/T/650/5117 |
Level 3 | 3 | 17 |
Support children and young people with mental health conditions RN5156/F/650/5157 |
Level 3 | 5 | 42 |
Support individuals at the end of life RN5156/H/650/5300 |
Level 3 | 6 | 50 |
Support individuals during a period of change RN5156/D/650/6470 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Support individuals during emergency situations RN5156/L/650/5303 |
Level 3 | 3 | 27 |
Support individuals in undertaking their chosen activities RN5156/J/650/5168 |
Level 3 | 4 | 24 |
Support individuals to access and use services and facilities RN5156/A/650/5290 |
Level 3 | 4 | 25 |
Support individuals to access housing and accommodation services RN5156/H/615/7243 |
Level 3 | 4 | 31 |
Support individuals to live at home RN5156/D/615/7337 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Support individuals to manage their own recovery from mental health conditions RN5156/H/650/5149 |
Level 3 | 3 | 15 |
Support individuals to participate in their own healthcare activities to enable radiological procedures RN5156/F/651/3815 |
Level 3 | 2 | 15 |
Support individuals to prepare for and settle in to new home environments RN5156/L/615/7317 |
Level 3 | 3 | 23 |
Support individuals to retain, regain and develop skills for everyday life RN5156/H/616/6346 |
Level 3 | 4 | 28 |
Support individuals who are bereaved RN5156/F/615/7167 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Support individuals with cognition or learning difficulties RN5156/K/650/5169 |
Level 3 | 5 | 34 |
Support individuals with feeding babies RN5156/A/650/5128 |
Level 3 | 4 | 26 |
Support individuals with specific communication needs RN5156/K/650/5311 |
Level 3 | 5 | 35 |
Support individuals with speech and language disorders to develop their communication skills RN5156/T/650/5171 |
Level 3 | 5 | 32 |
Support parents or carers to interact with and care for their newborn baby RN5156/R/650/5125 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Support parents/carers and those in a parental role to care for babies during their first year RN5156/J/650/5112 |
Level 3 | 5 | 39 |
Support positive risk taking for individuals RN5156/M/650/5151 |
Level 3 | 4 | 32 |
Support the spiritual wellbeing of individuals RN5156/A/650/5308 |
Level 3 | 4 | 26 |
Support the team to facilitate radiological procedures RN5156/H/651/3816 |
Level 3 | 2 | 15 |
Supporting the care of individuals with nasogastric tubes RN5156/J/650/5267 |
Level 3 | 3 | 19 |
Transport, transfer and position individuals and equipment within the perioperative environment RN5156/T/650/5135 |
Level 3 | 5 | 32 |
Understand advance care planning RN5156/F/650/5283 |
Level 3 | 3 | 25 |
Understand care and support planning and risk management in mental health RN5156/H/650/5158 |
Level 3 | 4 | 14 |
Understand child and young person development RN5156/M/650/5115 |
Level 3 | 4 | 28 |
Understand end-of-life care for individuals with specific health needs RN5156/J/650/5301 |
Level 3 | 4 | 21 |
Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people RN5156/A/650/5119 |
Level 3 | 7 | 45 |
Understand long-term conditions and frailty RN5156/H/650/5293 |
Level 3 | 3 | 20 |
Understand mental health and behaviour management of children and young people RN5156/J/650/5121 |
Level 3 | 3 | 25 |
Understand mental health interventions RN5156/T/650/5153 |
Level 3 | 4 | 14 |
Understand mental ill health RN5156/M/650/5189 |
Level 3 | 4 | 25 |
Understand the administration of medication RN5156/L/650/5287 |
Level 3 | 3 | 28 |
Understand the administration of medicines for radiological procedures RN5156/A/651/3813 |
Level 3 | 3 | 28 |
Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities RN5156/M/615/7374 |
Level 3 | 4 | 35 |
Understand the importance of personal wellbeing when working in mental health services RN5156/M/650/5160 |
Level 3 | 4 | 29 |
Understand the legal, policy and service framework in mental health RN5156/F/650/5148 |
Level 3 | 5 | 18 |
Understand the process and experience of dementia RN5156/H/650/5374 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Understanding the effect of dementia on end-of-life care RN5156/R/650/5298 |
Level 3 | 3 | 22 |
Undertake physiological measurements RN5156/K/650/5196 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Undertake stoma care RN5156/T/650/5270 |
Level 3 | 4 | 30 |
Undertake tissue viability risk assessments RN5156/D/650/5273 |
Level 3 | 3 | 16 |
Undertake treatments and dressings of lesions and wounds RN5156/H/650/5275 |
Level 3 | 4 | 23 |
Undertake urethral catheterisation processes RN5156/K/650/5268 |
Level 3 | 4 | 34 |
Work in partnership with families to support individuals RN5156/M/615/7214 |
Level 3 | 3 | 27 |
Work with babies and young children to support their development and learning RN5156/L/650/5114 |
Level 3 | 5 | 35 |
Develop and agree individualised care plans for babies and families RN5156/Y/650/5127 |
Level 4 | 5 | 38 |
Enable children and young people to understand their health and wellbeing RN5156/Y/650/5118 |
Level 4 | 5 | 38 |
Perform intravenous cannulation RN5156/A/650/5263 |
Level 4 | 6 | 45 |
Perform intravenous cannulation for radiological procedures RN5156/D/651/3814 |
Level 4 | 6 | 45 |
Provide advice on foot care for individuals with diabetes RN5156/F/650/5175 |
Level 4 | 4 | 31 |
Support children and young people with additional needs RN5156/K/650/5122 |
Level 4 | 6 | 43 |
Support individuals during the last days of life RN5156/K/650/5302 |
Level 4 | 5 | 40 |
Support individuals to access and manage direct payments RN5156/K/615/7213 |
Level 4 | 4 | 20 |
Support individuals to manage dysphagia RN5156/Y/650/5307 |
Level 4 | 5 | 36 |
Support individuals with mental health conditions to change patterns of behaviour using coping strategies RN5156/R/650/5152 |
Level 4 | 4 | 16 |
Understanding suicide interventions RN5156/L/650/5150 |
Level 4 | 6 | 47 |