What are the 15 standards of the Care Certificate?

The 15 standards of the Care Certificate provide a framework of the knowledge, skills and understanding that an employee or volunteer new to the care sector should have. They are:

1. Understand your role
2. Your personal development
3. Duty of care
4. Equality and diversity
5. Work in a person-centred way
6. Communication
7. Privacy and dignity
8. Fluids and nutrition
9. Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disabilities
10. Safeguarding adults
11. Safeguarding children
12. Basic life support
13. Health and safety
14. Handling information
15. Infection prevention and control

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