Caring for the Elderly and Dementia Care Level 3

About Our Course

With life expectancy on the rise in the UK, the demand for skilled professionals in elderly and dementia care has never been greater. This comprehensive course bundle is designed for those looking to break into the care industry, providing care to elderly relatives at home, or those already in professional caregiving roles.

Explore essential topics such as Care Quality Commission guidelines, common elderly conditions, effective communication techniques for building better relationships, and crucial health and safety considerations when caring for the elderly.

Dive into comprehensive dementia care training, offering in-depth knowledge and practical skills in caregiving for individuals with dementia.

Whether you’re pursuing a career in elderly and dementia care or simply want to provide better support to someone in need, this Caring for the Elderly and Dementia Care Level 3 online course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals and those with dementia.

Course Benefits

This course will:

• Allow you to study from the comfort of your own home – no classes, no examinations, and no strict deadlines… all of your course materials will be sent to your home.
• Enable you to learn on your own terms and at your own pace.
• Help you to achieve a healthy work-study balance.
• Give you the skills and techniques to offer your patients quality care.

Course Units

Caring for the Elderly Level 3

Unit 1: Health and Social Care

Unit 2: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA)

Unit 3: Enhancing Relationships

Unit 4: Health and Safety

Unit 5: Management of Dementia and End of Life Care

Unit 6: Common Conditions in the Elderly

Dementia Care Level 3

Unit 1: What is Dementia?

Unit 2: The Physiological Causes of Dementia

Unit 3: A Care Worker’s Role

Unit 4: Communication Principles

Unit 5: Managing Daily Care

Unit 6: End of Life Care

Assessment

This course is graded through a series of written tasks designed to test your understanding of the course content. They must be given to your personal tutor for marking, after which they will provide you with guidance and feedback. There are no external examinations required.

Required Knowledge

This course requires no prior knowledge or experience to enrol.

Awarding Body

Once you’ve successfully completed the course, you will obtain certification from the National Institute of Qualifications (NIOQ).

The National Institute of Qualifications is a national certification body. Our courses’ endorsement ensures that learners have access to high-quality resources that cover all learning outcomes, allowing them to reach their full potential.

Support

While we may be experts in offering online courses, that doesn’t mean you’ll ever struggle or feel alone in your studies. As soon as you enrol, you have access to our personal tutors’ knowledge and skills, whose years of industry experience can help instruct, guide, and inform your studies.

Our student support crew is equally well-trained, and they are always available to address your questions, enquires, or issues with the press of a button.

Any query you may have can be directed to our team, and you can be sure that they will go above and beyond to meet your needs and maximise your learning potential.

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