Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Award in Working as an Appropriate Adult with Juveniles

This qualification is being withdrawn
The operational end date (last date for new starts) of this qualification is 31/07/2025 and the certification end date is 31/07/2026.

Key Facts

Level:
Level 2
Subject Sector:
15.5 Law and Legal Services
Credits:
4
Qualification No:
601/3134/2
GLH:
32 hours
Total qualification time:
40 hours
Price:
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Age Range:
18+

Qualification purpose

Prepare for employment

Qualification Grading Type

Pass

Assessment Methods

  • Portfolio of Evidence

    • Why choose this qualification?

    These qualifications have been developed to accredit the training provided to adults taking on the role of an ‘appropriate adult’, providing support to children and vulnerable adults while they are in police custody. The qualifications have been produced with the support of the National Appropriate Adult Network and in particular with guidance from Norfolk Appropriate Adult Service.

    The objective of the Gateway Qualifications suite of Working as an Appropriate Adult qualifications is to prepare the learner to take on a specific role within a given occupational area.

    Once completed, the qualification provides progression into the appropriate adult role, working either with children, vulnerable adults or both, according to which qualification is selected.

    Rules of Combination

    The learner must complete two mandatory units totalling 4 credits.

    Units

    Mandatory

    Learners must complete two mandatory units totalling 4 credits.

    The Role of the Appropriate Adult

    Level:
    Level 2
    Guided Learning Hours:
    24
    Credits:
    3
    Unit No:
    M/506/1508
    Click here to view full unit details

    Working as an Appropriate Adult for Juveniles

    Level:
    Level 2
    Guided Learning Hours:
    8
    Credits:
    1
    Unit No:
    T/506/1509
    Click here to view full unit details

    What is the purpose of this qualification?

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    What skills, knowledge, or understanding does this qualification develop?

    n/a

    Progression & entry requirements

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    Funding information

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    How to find a learning aim

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    How to Use: Find a learning Aim

    We have done our best to collate and summarise the key information, and wherever possible we alert our providers to changes in funding policy.

    This funding information is provided in good faith and it is always advisable to check directly with the funding agencies before committing to delivery.

    The following support materials will help you to deliver this qualification.

    Internal Quality Assurance

    Special Considerations and Reasonable Adjustment Forms

     

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