Adult Social Care Learning and Development Support Scheme

Added 2 new qualifications to 'Eligible training courses and qualifications': 'FutureQuals Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate' and 'ProQual Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate'.

Updated to reflect the current guidance and the latest list of eligible courses and qualifications for the Adult Social Care Learning and Development Support Scheme.

Added 2 new qualifications to 'Eligible training courses and qualifications': 'RoSPA Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate' and 'Focus Awards Level 5 Diploma in Leading and Managing an Adult Care Service (RQF)'.

Updated the guide for employers on the upcoming claims deadline and support for meeting this deadline, and on funding for internally delivered training.

Clarified that certain learning programmes are only available through training providers licensed by Skills for Care, whereas other learning programmes can be booked directly on the Skills for Care website. Amended funding information for Mental Health First Aid England to clarify that only funding for specified courses is available. Removed Digital Leadership course from list of courses.

Added 2 new qualifications to 'Eligible training courses and qualifications': FuturU and ICQ are now awarding organisations for the Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate.

Updated text in 'The new quality assured care learning service' section of the guide for employers; and updated one web link in the eligible courses and qualifications publication.

Added 'Adult Social Care Learning and Development Support Scheme grant determination: 2024 to 2025' and updated references to this in the scheme guidance.

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