What This Standard Covers
Identifying learning needs and using supervision constructively.
Reflecting on feedback, incidents and day-to-day practice.
Maintaining the skills needed to work safely and effectively.
Why It Matters
Standard 2 supports a culture of development rather than one-off induction. It encourages staff to take ownership of their learning and gives employers a clear structure for supporting improvement and progression.
Official Source
This page is a plain-English summary based on the March 2025 Skills for Care Care Certificate standards. For the full learning outcomes and assessment criteria, use the official PDF.
Read the official 2025 standard PDF