Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand your responsibility relating to health and safety in the workplace
  • Describe why moving and assisting safely is important
  • Understand procedures for responding to sudden illness and accidents
  • Understand medication and healthcare tasks
  • Describe the handling of hazardous substances

Online Course Requirements:

  • Participants must complete all learning modules 
  • Evidence competence utilising the workbooks provided below or similar 
  • Pass the multiple-choice course assessment

Skills for care resources to support the care certificate standard:


Care Certificate Workbook

(Download & save workbook entries to avoid data loss )


Care Certificate Standard

(Download for reference only)


Assessor Mapping & Sign Off

(Download and save entries to avoid loss of data)

  • The use of the Care Certificate workbook is optional. You may adapt or develop your own materials to meet the standards 
  • If you are an agency worker, it may not be possible at this stage to complete the Care Certificate workbook or be assessed. The care organisation is responsible for evidencing competency, assessing, mapping your progress and signing you off, and should be continued at the beginning of a care placement