Care Certificate | Assessing the Care Certificate in Practice
Session information
This scenario-based session aims to develop your confidence in the application of assessment principles and processes when assessing the Care Certificate.
The scenario will present a series of questions which you should answer based on the knowledge you have already gained from:
- the document: Care Certificate - support guide for assessors
- the e-learning session: Carrying out Care Certificate assessments in the workplace
- the Care Certificate Standards
- your local policies and guidelines
Note: The session may use different policies and procedures to your organisation. Please ensure that you follow your organisation’s policy for training, learning or development.
Introduction
Joanne has recently started a new role as a support worker. You will be assessing her against the Care Certificate Standards in her new workplace.
Joanne has been in post for 2 weeks and is working through her induction programme.
When you met Joanne previously, she told you that she had started to work towards the Care Certificate in a previous, similar role. She stated that reasonable adjustments were made to support with her written evidence as she is dyslexic.