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TRAINING REGULATIONS FOR CAREGIVING NC II

Source: TESDA Philippines


SECTION 1 CAREGIVING NC II QUALIFICATION

The CAREGIVING NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to provide care and support to infants/toddlers, provide care and support to children, foster social, intellectual, creative and emotional development of children, foster the physical development of children, provide care and support to elderly, provide care and support to people with special needs, maintain healthy and safe environment, respond to emergency, clean living room, dining room, bedrooms, toilet and bathroom, wash and iron clothes, linen, fabric, prepare hot and cold meals.

The Units of Competency comprising this Qualification include the following:

UNIT CODE

BASIC COMPETENCIES

500311105

Participate in workplace communication

500311106

Work in a team environment

500311107

Practice career professionalism

500311108

Practice occupational health and safety procedures

UNIT CODE

COMMON COMPETENCIES

HCS323201

Implement and monitor infection control policies and procedures

HCS323202

Respond effectively to difficult/challenging behavior

HCS323203

Apply basic first aid

HCS323204

Maintain high standard of patient services

UNIT CODE

CORE COMPETENCIES

HCS323301

Provide care and support to infants/toddlers

HCS323302

Provide care and support to children

HCS323303

Foster social, intellectual, creative and emotional development of children

HCS323304

Foster the physical development of children

HCS323305

Provide care and support to elderly

HCS323306

Provide care and support to people with special needs

HCS323307

Maintain healthy and safe environment

HCS323308

Respond to emergency

HCS323309

Clean living room, dining room, bedrooms, toilet and bathroom

HCS323310

Wash and iron clothes, linen and fabric

HCS323311

Prepare hot and cold meals

A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be a:

q Caregiver of an infant / toddler

q Caregiver of a child

q Caregiver of an elderly

q Caregiver of people with special needs