Who can enter?

The competition is intended for those training or working in a health and social care setting supporting adults of any age. Competitors can be in education and training or working in industry. The competition is open to the following levels:

Advanced: those undertaking qualifications up to level 3 or up to five years experience in a working environment.

About the competition

The competition promotes the skills and knowledge required to work in the sector of health and social care. Competitors will work to a set brief where they will be able to demonstrate their theoretical knowledge and skills in a live competition environment.

Competitors will be assessed on the following criteria:

• Communication and promoting choice
• Health, safety and diversity
• Reflection on and development of own practice

Competition structure:

Stage one: enter online by 19 March 2010

Stage two: download and submit screening test

Stage three: highest scoring competitors that meet the required standard will be invited to compete at the UK final.

How many competitors can enter from each organisation?

Three competitors per organisation.

Competition partners

This competition is organised by The National Skills Academy for Social Care in association with industry partners.

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