Level 2 Award in Information, Advice or Guidance (RQF)

The Level 2 Award in Information, Advice or Guidance is an entry level qualification in information, advice and guidance. Focus will be on developing interaction skills and good practice.

About this qualification

This qualification is designed for learners who are new to providing information, advice or guidance. The course focuses on developing the essential interaction skills and understanding good practice when working with clients who need information, advice or guidance.

Course Structure

To gain this qualification, learners must complete the following units:

Unit Number Unit Title Credits
1 Understanding information, advice or guidance 3

Course Delivery and Support

Online (Distance Learning)

Our online distance learning option allows you to complete this course at your own pace from the comfort of your home or workplace. You will be assigned a dedicated personal tutor who will provide expert guidance, constructive feedback, and individual support throughout your course. All learning materials, assignment templates, and study guides are accessible 24/7 via our online learning portal.

Blended Learning

Blended learning combines the flexibility of independent online study with targeted face-to-face or live virtual workshops. This option allows you to work through theory assignments in your own time while benefiting from interactive practical sessions.

How long is this course?

We expect learners to complete the course within 2 to 6 weeks depending on their study pace.

Entry Requirements

This course is open to anyone. You will be expected to have basic numeracy, literacy and IT skills. All learners should have access to the internet and a word processor.

Assessment

The course is assessed by a portfolio of evidence which you will compile and submit. Assessment methods include written assignments, reflective accounts and discussions.

What can I do after completion?

You can go on to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance, the Level 3 Award in Information, Advice or Guidance, or any other advice and guidance qualifications.

Enrolment (Costs and Signing up)

Our course fees are fully inclusive and cover awarding body registration, dedicated tutor support, tutorial guidance, access to online learning resources, portfolio assessments, quality assurance and certification. There are no hidden fees. Payment is required within 5 days of booking.

Online / Distance Learning
Full cost: £150. Instalments: deposit £85, one monthly instalment of £85.