Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance (RQF)
The course is aimed at practitioners who want to have an understanding of key concepts and principles of Information, Advice or Guidance. There is an emphasis to apply the course content to your own work environment and to sharing good practice.
About this qualification
This qualification is designed for practitioners who provide information, advice or guidance in a professional capacity. The course explores the skills, roles and responsibilities required to be an effective practitioner, with emphasis on applying course content to your own work environment.
Course Structure
To gain this qualification, learners must complete the following units:
| Unit Number | Unit Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Understanding information, advice or guidance | 3 |
| 2 | Developing interaction skills for information, advice or guidance | 3 |
| 3 | Information, advice or guidance in practice | 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?
Key Facts
We expect learners to complete the course within 3 to 8 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 workplace evidence.
What can I do after completion?
You can go on to complete the Level 3 Award in Information, Advice or Guidance, the Level 3 Certificate 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: £250. Instalments: deposit £140, one monthly instalment of £140.
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