WHAT’S INCLUDED- Study material
- Assignments
- Certificate
- Tutor support
- Payment plans
Course overview
Immerse yourself in the world of elderly care with our Level 5 Diploma program. Through hands-on learning experiences and real-life case studies, you will gain practical insights and skills to excel in this fast-changing digital landscape. Our immersive approach ensures that you are prepared to meet the challenges of caring for the elderly in today's society. From learning about the latest technologies to understanding the complexities of aging, this course will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to make a real difference in the lives of the elderly. Join us on this transformative journey and make a meaningful impact in the field of elderly care.
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Course description
This Level 5 Diploma in Care for the Elderly is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care for elderly individuals. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will learn about the physical, emotional, and social needs of the elderly, as well as how to effectively communicate and support them. This course will also cover topics such as dementia care, end-of-life care, and promoting independence and well-being. With a focus on practical skills and real-world scenarios, graduates will be prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of elderly individuals and their families.
Enroll today and start your journey towards a rewarding career in elderly care.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This Level 5 Diploma in Care for the Elderly is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care for the elderly population in the UK. Whether you are already working in the healthcare sector or looking to start a career in elderly care, this course will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK's population is aging rapidly, with the number of people aged 65 and over projected to increase by 40% over the next 20 years. This demographic shift highlights the growing demand for skilled professionals in elderly care, making this course an essential qualification for anyone looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults. |
| Whether you are a care assistant, support worker, nurse, or manager in a care home or community setting, this course will enhance your understanding of the specific needs of elderly individuals and provide you with the tools to deliver person-centered care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being. |
Career path
| Elderly Care Manager |
Senior Care Coordinator |
| Care Home Administrator |
Elderly Care Supervisor |
| Senior Caregiver |
Elderly Care Specialist |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Principles of elderly care
• Health and safety in elderly care
• Communication skills in elderly care
• Nutrition and hydration for the elderly
• Dementia care
• Palliative care
• Safeguarding vulnerable adults
• Medication management for the elderly
• Promoting independence in elderly care
• End of life care for the elderly
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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