Independent Advocacy Level 2

Who is this for?

This qualification is an introductory program for individuals seeking to gain knowledge and

understating of the role and responsibilities of an Independent Advocate.

This unit will be of interest to volunteer advocates, trustees of independent advocacy

organisation’s with no previous independent advocacy experience. It will be suitable for

administration staff, people who work alongside advocacy, or those who wish to become

advocates. The course can also be taken as part of one’s continuous professional development

(CPD).

What will I study?

The qualification covers the principles of:

• Independent Advocacy

• The independent Advocacy role

• Communication, equality and inclusion with independent Advocacy

The 1 Mandatory units

201 – Understand the purpose and role of the Independent Advocate

Certificate pathway

A maximum of 4 credits must be completed to achieve this qualification. One in

house workshop to attend and the submission of two assignments

What are the entry requirements?

Learners must over the age of 18.

General Requirements

• Interview and Assessment

• Good Communication Skills

• Enthusiasm and Commitment

• In work with case load

• Work Placement with responsibility

How long is the Course?

2 months.

What to do next?

If you require more information, or to find out the cost of the course and how to apply contact us:
T: 0208 800 6621 E: nanawulff@eclc.org.uk