Start Your Care Career Right: Essential Induction Training for Safe and Effective Care

Gain the essential knowledge and skills to provide high-quality, person-centered care with our comprehensive induction training, designed to meet industry standards and ensure safe, effective practices from day one.

What Are The Common Induction Standards For Care And Why Are They Important?

The Common Induction Standards (CIS) for care are essential because they establish a foundational level of knowledge and practice for individuals beginning their careers in the care sector. These standards ensure that all care workers, regardless of their background, receive consistent, high-quality training to provide safe, person-centered care. The CIS cover key areas such as effective communication, safeguarding, equality and diversity, and health and safety. By completing this induction, care workers are equipped to meet legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements, ensuring the well-being and dignity of those they support.

These standards are vital for maintaining consistent care practices across various care settings, helping new staff members understand their responsibilities and promoting a shared commitment to quality care. They also ensure that care providers meet industry standards set by regulators like the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

About Our Common Inductions Standards for Care Level 2 Training Course

This Common Induction Standards (CIS) course is designed to provide new care workers with the essential knowledge and skills required to deliver safe and effective care. This course covers vital areas such as communication, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and health and safety, ensuring that participants meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. By completing the CIS course, care workers are fully prepared to provide person-centered care and maintain high-quality practices across various care settings.

Preview the course content:

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Section 1

Introduction to the common Induction Standards Course

4 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Introduction 2:08
  • What are Common Induction Standards and What we Cover on this Course 2:36
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Section 2

Standard 1 - Role of the health and social care worker

17 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • Your responsibilities and working with your employer 2:07
  • Rights and responsibilities at work 3:49
  • Working in partnership with others 1:29
  • and more...
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Section 3

Standard 2 - Personal development

13 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • Your personal development in working in the care sector 3:34
  • Developing your knowledge, skills and understanding 2:11
  • Learning and development 2:56
  • and more...
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Section 4

Standard 3 - Communicate effectively

24 mins
9 videos
This section includes:
  • Effective communication in the work setting 2:29
  • Language and other needs in communication 1:43
  • Verbal and non-verbal communication skills 2:13
  • and more...
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Section 5

Standard 4 - Equality and Inclusion

31 mins
11 videos
This section includes:
  • About equality and diversity 2:42
  • The purpose of the Equality Act 2010 4:09
  • Types of discrimination 3:06
  • and more...
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Section 6

Standard 5 - Principles for implementing duty of care

14 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • Addressing dilemmas within your duty of care 2:20
  • Duty of care 2:20
  • Recognising and handling comments, complaints and incidents 2:05
  • and more...
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Section 7

Standard 6 - Principles of safeguarding in health and social care

43 mins
17 videos
This section includes:
  • The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006 2:26
  • Who Is A Vulnerable Adult? 3:24
  • Abuse and its Indicators 2:31
  • and more...
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Section 8

Standard 7 - Person-centred support

45 mins
13 videos
This section includes:
  • The Care Plan 3:11
  • Person centred values in everyday work 3:37
  • Person centred values in practice 3:09
  • and more...
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Section 9

Standard 8 - Health and safety in an adult social care setting - part 1

43 mins
19 videos
This section includes:
  • Importance of Health and Safety 3:31
  • Health and Safety Law 3:15
  • Manual handling Employee and Employer responsibility 2:05
  • and more...
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Section 10

Standard 8 - Health and safety in an adult social care setting - part 2

140 mins
49 videos
This section includes:
  • Fears of First Aid 3:02
  • Using gloves 2:33
  • Initial Assessment and Recovery Position 3:23
  • and more...
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Section 11

Summary to the common Induction Standards Course

3 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • What is Next With My Training in My Workplace? 1:48
  • Course Summary 2:07

Three Easy Steps to learning the Common Induction Standards For Care Today

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Sign up and pay £39.95 + VAT and start your training straight away or enquire for group rates. You will receive 8 months of access to the videos, a printable student manual, an optional weekly video refresher email and a 1-year certificate and 8 hours certified CPD credits. Learn more

2 Pass

Take the video training and multiple choice test. Don't worry, you get another try if you don't pass. And your progress is saved, so you can leave and come back as often as you like. Learn more

3 Print

Print your certificate and verified CPD time statement and that's it! Your training is complete until it's time to renew again. So you don't forget, we'll send you a reminder email when your training is expiring. Learn more

Frequently Asked Questions

Which occupations use this course?

The Common Inductions Standards for Care Level 2 (VTQ) Course is perfect for:

  • Care workers
  • Social workers
  • Temporary care workers

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Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?

Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate.  You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.



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