PDA Health and Social Care Supervision

Course description

Comprises two units: Health and Social Care Supervise People & Health and Social Care Supervise the Protection of People. Individuals will demonstrate effective supervision through behaviour, communication and decision-making within the role of supervisor. They will be able to understand and apply the key principles of supervision. Individuals will promote and monitor compliance in relation to policies, procedures and best practice relevant to the assessment of risk, safe working practices and safeguarding. Individuals will show evidence of understanding and develop methods and skills used to supervise staff to assess and manage risks to health and well-being. Successful completion may lead to opportunities and progression for employment in a more senior role. This qualification is recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for registration requirements. The course is flexible and delivered off-site with tutor support.