

Level 1 Award in Preparation for Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)
At a glance
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LevelLevel 1
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Duration7 Sessions
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Location
South Yorkshire
About the course
Level 1 Award in Preparation for Work in Adult Social Care (RQF)
Thinking about a career in health and social care?
This Seven-day programme is a great place to start.
Designed for individuals looking to enter the adult care sector, this regulated qualification provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to work in a care role. You'll explore the fundamentals of adult social care, including person-centred care, communication, safeguarding, professional values and the responsibilities of care workers.
Alongside the qualification content, you'll also develop valuable employability skills, including communication, digital skills, teamwork and confidence in the workplace.
Day 1: Discover your future
Enjoy a taster session, learn more about the course and explore the rewarding career opportunities available.
Days 2–6: Build your skills
Develop the essential knowledge, skills and confidence you need to begin a career where you can make a real difference.
Day 7: Meet employers
Connect with employers from across the sector, build valuable contacts and discover potential job opportunities.
Why choose Realise?
Our experienced trainers bring real industry knowledge to every session, creating engaging, supportive learning that helps learners build confidence and prepare for employment. We work closely with employers across the care sector, ensuring our programmes reflect the skills and qualities organisations are looking for.
What you'll learn
During the programme, you'll cover:
- Introduction to adult social care and the services available
- Values and principles that underpin high-quality care
- Skills and attitudes required for care roles
- Effective communication and record keeping
- Roles, responsibilities and safeguarding within adult social care
Eligibility:
- Unemployed or earning under the wage threshold of £26,227.50 and looking to work in an adult social care setting
- Aged 19 or over as of 31st August 2026
- Ordinarily resident in the UK
- Have the right to live and work in the UK
Upon successful completion, learners will achieve the TQUK Level 1 Award in Preparation for Work in Adult Social Care, providing a strong foundation for further training or employment within the care sector.
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