Training for care skills and care of the older person
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WHAT’S INCLUDED- Study material
- Assignments
- Certificate
- Tutor support
- Payment plans
Course overview
Immerse yourself in the world of care skills and the care of the older person with our hands-on training course. Through practical insights and real-life case studies, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this fast-changing digital world. Our immersive learning experience will prepare you to provide high-quality care to older individuals, equipping you with the tools to navigate the complexities of the healthcare industry. Join us and embark on a journey of discovery and growth as you learn to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.
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Course description
This comprehensive course provides essential training for individuals looking to develop care skills and specialize in the care of older persons. Participants will learn practical techniques for providing physical, emotional, and social support to elderly individuals, enhancing their quality of life and well-being. Topics covered include communication strategies, personal care assistance, medication management, and understanding age-related conditions. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice, students will gain the necessary skills to excel in a caregiving role. Join us in this rewarding journey of learning and make a positive impact on the lives of older adults.
Enroll now to start your journey towards becoming a skilled caregiver.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the care sector, specifically in caring for older adults in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, the population of people aged 65 and over in the UK is projected to grow by 40% over the next 20 years. This means there will be an increasing demand for skilled care workers who can provide quality care for older individuals. |
| Whether you are looking to start a new career or enhance your existing skills, this course will provide you with the knowledge and practical training needed to excel in the care of older persons. The Care Quality Commission reports that there are over 15,000 care homes in the UK, highlighting the vast opportunities available for individuals with the right skills and qualifications. |
| If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults and want to contribute to their well-being and quality of life, then this course is perfect for you. By completing this training, you will be equipped to provide compassionate and person-centered care to older individuals, helping them live fulfilling and dignified lives. |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
Healthcare Support Worker |
| Senior Care Worker |
Care Home Manager |
| Dementia Care Specialist |
Palliative Care Nurse |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Communication Skills
• Understanding Aging Process
• Personal Care and Hygiene
• Nutrition and Meal Preparation
• Mobility and Transferring Techniques
• Medication Management
• Dementia Care
• Palliative Care
• Safety and Infection Control
• Emotional Support and Well-being
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months - GBP £1299
- 9 months - GBP £999
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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