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BTEC Assignment Brief QualificationPearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social CarePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social CareUnit number and titleUnit 7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social CareLearning aim(s) (For NQF only)C: Investigate the influence of health and safety legislation and policies in health and social care settings?D: Explore procedures and responsibilities to maintain health and safety and respond to accidents and emergencies in health and social care settings.Assignment titleKeeping People Safe (2)AssessorK.Goodrum Issue date28/04/17Hand in deadline 09/06/17Vocational Scenario or ContextThe principles of safe practice should underpin all of the care support that is delivered in health and social care settings.All health and social care workers need to have working knowledge of these principles, in order to maintain the safety and wellbeing of the service users.You are asked to provide evidence of your understanding of the Principles of Safe Practice, by completing the tasks below. The research for the evidence you must produce will support your preparation for a career in health and social care.Task 1Referring to either:Your work experience and one case study selected from the list attached to the Assignment Brief ?Or Two case studies, selected from the list attached to ?the Assignment Brief Produce a research file that: ? justifies the effectiveness of health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in maintaining health and safety, analyses how the legislation influences safe practice and compares how different laws and policies influence practice. ? evaluates the importance of safe practice principles in maintaining and promoting the health, safety and welfare of the service users, analyses how health, safety and emergency procedures and individual responsibilities contribute to the safe practice. You should also explain how different procedures, and the responsibilities of employers, employees and others maintain health and safety. ?If you choose to include information from your work experience setting in your research file, you must obtain permission from:a) Your teacher b) The setting ?You must also ensure that you maintain confidentiality, with regard to sensitive information. Checklist of evidence required Research file?Signed permission from the setting, if referred to in the learner’s evidence.Criteria covered by this task:Unit/Criteria referenceTo achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:CD. D3-Justify the effectiveness of health and safety legislation; policies and procedures in maintaining health and safety in a selected health or social care setting.CD. D4-Evaluate the importance of safe practice principles in maintaining and promoting the health, safety and welfare of service users in a selected health or social care setting.C. M3-Analyse how health and safety legislation or policies influence safe practice in a selected health or social care setting.D. M4-Analyse how individual responsibilities and health, safety and emergency procedures contribute to safe practice in a selected health or social care setting.C. P6-Compare the influence of different health and safety laws or policies on health and social care practice in a selected setting.D. P7-Explain how different procedures maintain health and safety in a selected health or social care setting.D. P8-Explain the health and safety responsibilities of employers; employees and others in a selected health or social care setting.Sources of information to support you with this AssignmentBooksMandelstam M, Safeguarding Adults and the Law, (Second Edition), (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013), ISBN 9781849053006 ?Walsh M, BTEC National Health and Social Care, Level 3: Student Textbook, (Collins Education, 2011), ISBN 13: 9780007418497 ?Websites Websites support-guide/Pages/vulnerable-people-abuse- safeguarding.aspx NHS Guide to signs of abuse and neglect in adults; provides useful video links in addition to document files. ? library/Skills/Mental-health/Principles-to-practice--- good-mental-health-and-wellbeing-in-adult-social- care.pdf library/Skills/Mental-health/Principles-to-practice---good- mental-health-and-wellbeing-in-adult-social-care.pdf (Skills for Care Document on Principles and Practice) Other assessment materials attached to this Assignment BriefCase Studies ................
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