Duration of level 5 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 caring for older adults with our Duration of Level 5 Care Of The Older Person course. This hands-on learning experience is designed to equip you with practical insights and real-life case studies that will prepare you for the fast-changing digital landscape of healthcare. Through interactive activities and engaging discussions, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care to elderly individuals. Join us on this transformative journey and become a confident and competent caregiver in the ever-evolving field of gerontology.
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Course description
This course delves into the comprehensive care of older individuals at Level 5, focusing on the physical, emotional, and social needs of this population. Students will explore topics such as geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, end-of-life care, and ethical considerations in caring for older adults. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and hands-on clinical experiences, participants will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to provide high-quality care to elderly patients. Join us in this rewarding journey of learning and growth as we strive to enhance the well-being and quality of life for our aging population.
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of older adults? Sign up for this course today!
Who is this course for?
Who is this course for? |
This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in caring for older adults in the UK. Whether you are already working in the healthcare sector or looking to make a career change, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of elderly care. |
According to the Office for National Statistics, the population of people aged 65 and over in the UK is projected to grow by 20% over the next decade. This demographic shift highlights the increasing demand for qualified professionals in the care of older persons. |
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped to meet the needs of an aging population and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. Whether you are a healthcare assistant, nurse, or social care worker, this course will enhance your skills and career prospects in the growing field of elderly care. |
Career path
Care Assistant |
Senior Care Worker |
Care Coordinator |
Care Manager |
Nurse |
Social Worker |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Introduction to Gerontology
• Common Health Conditions in Older Adults
• Nutrition and Hydration in Older Adults
• Communication Skills in Care of the Older Person
• Promoting Independence and Well-being in Older Adults
• Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care
• Dementia Care
• Medication Management for Older Adults
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Care of the Older Person
• Care Planning and Documentation in Geriatric Care
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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