Title

Governance of Adult Care  

Type

Knowledge and skills

Learning outcomes

Assessment criteria

Potential Evidence

1

Understand legislation and statutory requirements that underpin adult care provision.

1.1

Summarise legislation and statutory frameworks that apply to service providers.

Showcasing your knowledge: –

Tutor marked assignment – one of:

a) Assessment Pack

b) Resource Pack                      

c) Essay

All Assignments MUST use and be submitted with an appropriate referencing system

Professional Discussion

E-learning

Prior Learning / Certificates

Learning Journal

1.2

Analyse the impact of legislation and policy on person-centred and outcomes-based procedures and practice.

1.3

Explain how to use local and national forums to raise potential conflicts between statutory frameworks and values for good practice.

2

Understand modes of service delivery within adult care

2.1

Explain the purpose and functions of different modes of service delivery.

2.2

Explain management and governance across modes of service delivery.

2.3

Explore innovation and alignment across modes of service delivery.

3

Understand internal governance arrangements within own organisation

3.1

Evaluate own organisation’s governance mechanisms and how these relate to the organisation’s identity as a statutory, private, voluntary or independent organisation.

3.2

Describe own position of accountability within the governance structure.

3.3

Explain how agreed ways of working such as protocols, policies and procedures relate to governance and accountability in own organisation.