Care skills course for older people
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WHAT’S INCLUDED- Study material
- Assignments
- Certificate
- Tutor support
- Payment plans
Course overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Care Skills Course for Older People, where hands-on learning meets real-life case studies to equip you for the digital age. Dive into immersive experiences that bring theory to life, preparing you for the fast-changing world of caregiving. Gain practical insights and skills that will empower you to provide exceptional care for older individuals. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or new to the field, this course offers a unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge and expertise. Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in elderly care.
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Course description
This comprehensive Care Skills Course for Older People is designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to provide quality care for elderly individuals. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, students will learn about the unique needs of older adults, effective communication techniques, and proper techniques for assisting with daily activities. Topics covered include personal care, medication management, and promoting independence and well-being. This course is ideal for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and individuals looking to enhance their caregiving skills. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of older people.
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Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This Care Skills Course for Older People is designed for individuals who are interested in providing care and support to the elderly population in the UK. Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to enhance your skills or a family member seeking to improve your caregiving abilities, this course is tailored to meet your needs. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK has an aging population, with over 12 million people aged 65 and over in 2020. This number is projected to increase to nearly 20 million by 2050, highlighting the growing demand for skilled caregivers in the country. |
| By enrolling in this course, you will learn essential care skills such as communication techniques, personal care assistance, and medication management, all of which are crucial for providing quality care to older individuals. Whether you are looking to start a career in elderly care or simply want to improve your caregiving abilities, this course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills. |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
Senior Care Worker |
| Care Coordinator |
Home Care Aide |
| Caregiver |
Residential Care Worker |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Communication skills
• Personal care
• Mobility assistance
• Nutrition and hydration
• Medication management
• Dementia care
• Palliative care
• Infection control
• Health and safety
• Record keeping
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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