Cyngor Gofal Cymru / Care Council for Wales

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) Optional Group C

List of level 3 Health and Social Care (HSC) Optional Units. The unit code is followed by the unit title.

Advo 302
Providing independent advocacy support

Advo 303
Maintaining the independent advocacy relationship

Advo 304
Responding to the advocacy needs of different groups of people

ASM 1
Recognise indications of substance misuse and refer individuals to specialists

ASM 3
Support individuals who are substance users

ASM 4
Identify and act upon immediate risk of danger to substance users

ASM 5
Provide services to those affected by someone else’s substance use

ASM 8
Increase awareness about drugs, alcohol or other substances with individuals and groups

ASM 9
Test for substance use

ASM 11
Carry out initial assessments to identify and prioritise the needs of substance misusers.

ASM 12
Carry out comprehensive substance misuse assessment

ASM 15
Assist with the transfer of individuals who misuse substances between agencies and services

ASM 18
Support individuals through detoxification programmes

ASM 24
Develop and sustain effective working relationships with staff in other agencies

ASM 34
Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects

ASM 35
Supply and exchange injecting equipment for individuals

DEM 304
Enable rights and choices of individuals with dementia whilst minimising risks

Dem 312
Understand and enable interaction and communication with individuals who have dementia

Dem 313
Equality, diversity, and inclusion in dementia care practice

HSC 2003
Provide support to manage pain and discomfort

HSC 2019
Gain access to the homes of individuals, deal with emergencies and ensure security on departure

HSC 2024
Undertake agreed pressure area care

HSC 2028
Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care

HSC 3001
Contribute to raising awareness of health issues

HSC 3002
Provide support to continue recommended therapies

HSC 3003
Provide support to maintain and develop skills for everyday life

HSC 3004
Facilitate learning and development activities to meet individual needs and preferences

HSC 3007
Support the development of community partnerships

HSC 3008
Implement therapeutic group activities

HSC 3010
Support individuals to develop and run support groups

HSC 3012
Prepare to support individuals within a shared lives arrangement

HSC 3013
Support individuals to access and use services and facilities

HSC 3014
Provide support for individuals within a shared lives arrangement

HSC 3019
Support individuals in their relationships

HSC 3020
Facilitate person centred assessment, planning, implementation and review

HSC 3022
Support individuals to live at home

HSC 3023
Support individuals to manage their finances

HSC 3024
Support individuals to access and manage direct payments

HSC 3027
Support individuals to access housing and accommodation services

HSC 3028
Support individuals to deal with personal relationship problems

HSC 3029
Support individuals with specific communication needs

HSC 3033
Support individuals during a period of change

HSC 3034
Support individuals to prepare for and settle in to new home environments

HSC 3035
Support individuals who are bereaved

HSC 3038
Work in partnership with families to support individuals

HSC 3045
Promote positive behaviour

HSC 3047
Support use of medication in social care settings

HSC 3048
Support individuals at the end of life

HSC 3049
Prepare environments and resources for use during healthcare activities

HSC 3050
Prepare for and carry out extended feeding techniques

HSC 3051
Undertake tissue viability risk assessments

HSC 3052
Undertake physiological measurements

HSC 3053
Obtain venous blood samples

HSC 3054
Undertake urethral catheterisation processes

HSC 3055
Identify the physical health needs of individuals with mental health needs and plan appropriate actions

HSC 3056
Support families in maintaining relationships in their wider social structures

HSC 3057
Work with families, carers and individuals during times of crisis

HSC 3058
Enable individuals with behavioural difficulties to develop strategies to change their behaviour

HSC 3061
Help individuals address their substance use through an action plan

HSC 3062
Interact with and support individuals using telecommunications

HSC 3065
Implement the positive behavioural support model

HSC 3066
Support positive risk taking for individuals

L2EFAW
Emergency first aid skills

LD 302
Support person-centred thinking and planning

LD 303
Promote active support

LD 308
Support individuals with a learning disability to access health care

LD 311 C
Support young people with a disability to make the transition into adulthood

LD 312
Support parents with disabilities

LD 314 C
Support individuals with self-directed support

PD OP 3.2
Work with other professionals and agencies to support individuals with physical disabilities

PD OP 3.4
Support families who are affected by acquired brain injury

PD OP 3.5
Support families who have had a child with a disability

SS OP 3.2
Promote effective communication with individuals with sensory loss

SS OP 3.3
Support individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities

SS OP 3.4
Support individuals in the use of assistive technology

SS OP 3.5
Support the assessment of individuals with sensory loss

SS OP 3.6
Support the promotion of awareness of sensory loss

SS OP 3.7
Support individuals to access education, training or employment

SS OP 3.8
Enable individuals to negotiate environments