Approved Standard

Adult care worker

Adult Care Workers are the frontline staff who help adults with care and support needs to live as independently and safely as possible.

• Level: 2
• Reference: ST0005
• Sector: Care services
• Typical duration: 12 months
• Approved for delivery: 21 July 2016
• Maximum funding: £4,500.00
• Trailblazer contact: nigel.taylor@Salutemsharedservices.co.uk
• External quality assurance (EQA) provider: Ofqual

Full information on Adult care worker

Source: Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

Standard version details

The version may be estimated where records did not previously exist.

Version	Active apprentices	Active EPAOs	Completed assessments
2.0	484	7	0
1.3	3887	12	6
1.2	2012	16	4638
1.1	36	15	20834
1.0	0	11	1510
			26988

End-point assessment organisations

Regions	EPAOs in region	Active apprentices	Completed assessments
► North East	16	376	2039
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► North West	16	1081	4734
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► Yorkshire and the Humber	16	871	3601
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► East Midlands	16	491	2062
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► West Midlands	16	871	3063
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► East of England	16	611	2418
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► London	16	338	1186
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► South East	16	921	3996
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► South West	16	815	3735
A2A Qualifications Advance EPA BIIAB Qualifications Ltd City and Guilds FuturU Ltd Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) iCQ Innovate Awarding Limited NCFE NOCN NQUAL LTD Pearson Education Limited Professional Assessment Ltd Steadfast End Point Assessments Training Qualifications UK VTCT Skills
► Other	0	44	154
Other includes learners from the rest of the UK including the Channel Islands and self directed distance learning, for example eLearning and webinars. Currently no EPAOs
		6419	26988

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