OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Peer Support Worker - Theory and Practice

1.3 Health and Social Care

Qualification Code

601/6255/7

Qualification Level

Credits

Minimum Age

Review Date

30/05/2026

Total Qualification Time

140 Hours

Guided Learning Hours

80 Hours

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Qualification Information

The OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Peer Support Worker - Theory and Practice qualification has been designed to provide the skills and knowledge for adult practitioners working in peer support roles. It will also support volunteers working in this sector.In order to gain the qualification, the learner must successfully achieve both mandatory units for a total of 14 credits.

Units

Peer Support Worker: Practice (Y/507/2518)

7 Credits

Peer Support Worker: Theory (R/507/2517)

7 Credits

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