Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse (NCFE)

Course Summary

Unit 1 – Understand domestic abuse
In this unit the learner will gain knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse, prevalence, misconceptions, and national strategy.

Unit 2 – Understand the signs and risk factors associated with domestic abuse
In this unit the learner will gain knowledge and understanding of signs and risk factors of domestic abuse and issues around disclosure and reporting.

Unit 3 – Understand the impact of domestic abuse
In this unit the learner will gain knowledge and understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on children, family members, support service providers and society.

Unit 4 – Understand policy, response and intervention in relation to domestic abuse
In this unit the learner will gain knowledge and understanding of legislation and policy, multi-agency working, intervention and sources of support and information in relation to domestic abuse.

Entry Requirements

* You must be aged 19+
* You must live in England (not available to people living in Ireland, Scotland or Wales)
* You must have been an EU resident for at least 3 years
* No qualifications are necessary for you to start the course.
All learners are subject to an eligibility check before you can start the course. You may be required to forward information to us about your current employment or income/benefit status to allow you to get started.

How Is It Assessed

Assessment is based on answering questions either online or by completing a paper-based question/answer paper.

How Is It Taught

As you work through the learning materials, you will have the support of a knowledgeable assessor/tutor who will give you support, advice and guidance on the course content as well as providing robust feedback on the work you complete. This course consists of 2 assessments to be completed 4 weeks apart. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse.

What Could I do Next

After completing a distance learning qualification and receiving confirmation from your assessor that the course has been achieved, you are able to enrol on another distance learning qualification.

What Else Do I Need To Know

The assessments are divided into units and submission of answers is per unit. Support is available from your assessor throughout the course and after the completion of each unit when the assessor will assess the answers provided and provide written feedback.