0333 344 2126 
My account
Basket
Why you can trust the Association of Learning
The Association of Learning provides high-quality, accessible online education. Collaborating with awarding bodies like AQA, Edexcel and OCR, they offer...
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia
AOL335
The NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia equips you with essential skills to support those affected. With dementia impacting 1 in 6 over 80 and cases rising, this course prepares you to provide compassionate care.
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia
Flexible study options
Choose a study format
Choose a way to pay
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia
Choose enrol option
About This Course
Gain a nationally recognised CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia with this flexible online course. Study at your own pace over 12 months, with full tutor support and no exams – just assignments. Learn about dementia’s impact, person-centred care, medication, communication, and inclusion. No entry requirements. All certification fees included. On completion, receive a CACHE Level 3 certificate and OLC Diploma. Ideal for those seeking knowledge in dementia care.
Course Benefits
Focused Dementia Awareness: Explores causes, symptoms, communication, inclusion, and medication in dementia care.
Ideal for Adult Social Care: Designed for those entering or working in health or social care, especially with older adults.
Accessible Format: Assessed via portfolio evidence, with no exams or mandatory placements.
Supports Progression: Leads to the NCFE Level 3 Diploma or relevant apprenticeships.
Rapid Completion: Finish in under six months for quick upskilling.
Course Units
Qualification Title: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia
Qualification Number: 600/3085/9
Total Credits: 11
Unit 1: Understand the Process and Experience of Dementia
Unit 2: Understand the Administration of Medication to Individuals With Dementia Using a Person Centred Approach
Unit 3: Understand the Role of Communication and Interactions With Individuals Who Have Dementia
Unit 4: Understand the Diversity of Individuals With Dementia and the Importance of Inclusion
Assessment
This course is assessed using a series of assignments that are designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. You’ll access your learning materials and submit your work online using our learner management system. Your expert assessor will mark your work and guide you throughout the programme. There are no placement or practical requirements; assessment is based solely on assignments.
Required Knowledge
Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
No formal prior qualifications are required.
Awarding Body
Upon completing your course, you will receive a certificate from NCFE, a respected educational charity with over 170 years’ experience.
Enrolment in an NCFE CACHE course grants you two years’ access to the NCFE CACHE Alumni network and its resources.
Support
From the guidance of our personal tutors whose industry experience within counselling can help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months of tutor support, you have the flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, taking the full twelve months if needed.
You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of our personal tutors and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.
Only one click away, you can trust that help will be there when you need it.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
- No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from tutoring to certification.
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+).
- Our customers have rated us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.
- Our courses are up to date. Many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date.
- We are open later than any other home learning provider.
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
- All courses are fully endorsed by external awarding organisations.
- 14 day money back guarantee or course switch.
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
You have 12 months to complete your course, however you can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!
This is a government-regulated qualification, with certification provided by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a number of months.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
Course enquiry
Rated #1 on Trustpilot
Why learn with us?
Trusted and regulated
Study A Levels, GCSEs, Qualifications, and Endorsed Courses
Money-back guarantee
14-day money-back guarantee (terms apply)
Flexible, simple learning
Study at your own pace in your own space, without pressure
Show more
Show more
0333 344 2126