NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Addiction Recovery
Ref:
610/2501/X
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care, Health and Social Care
Registration & certification fee:
£56.00
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
19
GLH:
120
TQT:
140
About this qualification
This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of addiction recovery.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop in-depth knowledge that can support them in their roles where they may interact with individuals in addiction recovery. These could include roles within the healthcare, social care, childcare, education and housing sectors.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry is at the discretion of the centre, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and Northern Ireland equality law. However, learners should be aged 16 or above to undertake this qualification. There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a level one qualification in healthcare, social care or childcare.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded this qualification, learners are required to successfully achieve 4 mandatory units.
How is it assessed?
This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
Do you need to be working to take this qualification?
Learners do not need to be in employment to take this qualification.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health (601/8968/X)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory (601/7156/X)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Skills for Workplace Health Champions (603/7028/2)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in STEPS Towards Suicide Reduction (603/6064/1)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care (601/6108/5)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care (601/6109/7)
•NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (600/0048/X)
Career opportunities
This qualification is suitable for continuing professional development to support roles within the healthcare, social care, childcare, education and housing sectors.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF) (PDF | 371 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 418 KB)
Qualification factsheet (PDF | 63 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Teaching materials
Learning Curve Group resources
Refer to external link
Unit breakdown
Understanding Addiction (Y/650/6702)
Understanding the Treatment and Transitional Care for Addiction (A/650/6703)
Understanding Support Available for Recovery and Rehabilitation (D/650/6704)
Understanding Post-Addiction Recovery and Relapse Prevention (F/650/6705)