NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
An advanced qualification for lead adult care workers in England, supporting career progression into roles with increased supervisory responsibility.
- Qualification Time
- Guided Learning
- Credits
- Qualification Number
- Typical Duration
- Level
- 580 Hours
- 453 Hours
- 58
- 610/7192/4
- 12–24 Months
- 3
NCFE Approved Centre
Cambridge Academy of Risk Management Limited is an NCFE-approved centre offering selected qualifications awarded by NCFE and NCFE CACHE.
- Centre Number: 11000706
- National Centre Number: 47664
Programme Overview
Designed to develop occupational competence, this diploma equips practitioners with mandatory and optional care credits needed to manage lead adult care responsibilities in England.
Workplace Requirement
- Learners must be employed, volunteering, or on a practical placement in an appropriate adult care setting in England.
By studying this Diploma, you will gain
Knowledge and practice required for lead adult care work.
39 mandatory credits covering core care competencies.
19 optional credits tailored to specific care settings
Higher-level skill validation (at least 35 credits at Level 3 or above).
Assessment Method
Portfolio evidence, workplace assessment, and direct observation of occupational competence in a care environment. Assessment is completed internally and quality assured by NCFE.
Advance Your Career In Adult Care!
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