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Whether you're a care provider looking to upskill your staff or a care worker ready to take the next step—our flexible, recognised training helps you meet high standards, gain confidence, and progress your career.
Qualification Overview and Key Details
The Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate is a new, nationally recognised qualification based on the Care Certificate Standards. It’s designed for care workers across adult social care settings in England—whether you're just building your career or looking to take the next step.
Why This Qualification Is a Smart Investment?
Get the tools you need to succeed—whether you're growing your own care career or strengthening your team’s performance, compliance, and care quality.
Give yourself or your team your team the skills to deliver safe, effective care and fill workforce knowledge gaps.
Portable and standardised—minimise duplicated training when you or your staff move between roles.
Offers consistent, high-quality training across care and health settings.
Create clear development pathways, whether you're progressing your own career or supporting your team’s.
Investing in staff helps improve morale, reduce turnover, and retain great talent.
Ensure you, or your staff deliver high-quality care that meets safety and compliance standards.
What We Offer
At London Cactus College, we specialise in providing top-tier training for the health and social care sector. With over 15 years of experience, we’re experts in equipping care staff with the skills they need to provide exceptional care.
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Nationally respected and trusted across the adult social care sector.
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Delivered via Microsoft Teams—no travel required, fully accessible from anywhere.
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Real-world case studies, quizzes, and interactive modules to build confidence and competence.
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Online, in-person, or hybrid—choose the training style that suits your schedule, needs, and learning preferences.
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Personalised guidance and engaging sessions to keep learners supported and motivated.
Supporting your team or your own growth? Fill out this quick form — we'll help you get started with the Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate.
If your care agency is NMDS (now known as the ASC-WDS) registered, you may be eligible to claim back the cost of staff training through government funding.
This allows you to provide essential, high-quality training to your team without the financial strain, while improving care standards and showing your commitment to workforce development.
It’s a smart, simple way to invest in your staff and enhance your service at no extra cost.
Let’s talk. Book a quick call to learn how it works.
Testimonials
Discover how the Level 2 Certificate helped some of our carers/learners grow in confidence, build new skills, and deliver better care.
Need Help?
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions from care providers about our Care Certificate training. If you need more details or personalised guidance, don’t hesitate to contact our support team—we’re happy to help!
We offer a flexible learning approach to suit different needs. Learners can choose from fully online courses, which allow them to study at their own pace, in-person training, where they gain practical hands-on experience, or a blended learning model, which combines both methods for a more comprehensive training experience.
The Care Certificate typically takes around 3 to 6 months, but this varies by learner. Some may complete it sooner, while others may need additional time to cover all 15 standards thoroughly.
Yes! Upon successful completion of the training and assessments, learners will receive an official NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Adult Social Care — a nationally recognised qualification across the health and social care sector.
It’s designed for care workers who have completed their induction and have at least 6 months’ experience in the adult social care sector.
It’s not mandatory, but highly recommended. It builds on the Care Certificate, supports CQC compliance, and provides a clear progression route for care staff.
Yes. We support both individual and bulk staff enrolments, offering flexible delivery and group onboarding tailored to your organisation’s needs.
Yes! Whether you're currently working in care or looking to take the next step in your career. You’ll receive the same expert-led training, personalised support, and nationally recognised certification as agency-supported learners.
If your organisation is ASC-WDS (formerly NMDS) registered, you may be eligible to claim funding to cover training costs. We’ll help you navigate the process.
With over a decade of experience, Cactus Courses offers affordable, CPD-accredited training in healthcare, social care, nursing, women’s health, and more. Our expert trainers combine theory with hands-on practice to help professionals elevate their careers and achieve long-term success.