Requirements for 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 Level 5 Care Of The Older Person with our hands-on learning experience. This course is designed to equip you with practical insights and real-life case studies that will prepare you for the fast-changing digital world of healthcare. Through interactive activities and simulations, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care for elderly individuals. Join us on this journey to enhance your understanding of the unique needs of older patients and develop the expertise to excel in this rewarding field. Enroll now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in elderly care.
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Course description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the specialized care required for older individuals at Level 5. Students will learn about the unique physical, emotional, and social needs of the elderly, as well as effective communication strategies and best practices for promoting independence and quality of life. Topics covered include dementia care, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on training, students will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to provide compassionate and competent care to older adults in a variety of settings. Join us in this rewarding journey of caring for our aging population.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This course is designed for healthcare professionals in the UK who are looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in caring for older individuals. With the aging population on the rise, the demand for qualified caregivers is higher than ever. |
| Statistics show that by 2030, one in five people in the UK will be aged 65 and over, highlighting the importance of specialized care for the elderly. |
| Whether you are a nurse, healthcare assistant, or social care worker, this course will provide you with the necessary tools to deliver high-quality care to older adults. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 85 and over is projected to more than double by 2043, emphasizing the need for skilled professionals in elderly care. |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Senior Care Worker |
| Care Home Manager |
| Community Support Worker |
| Occupational Therapist |
| Social Worker |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Understanding the aging process
• Communication skills in caring for older people
• Promoting independence in older people
• Providing personal care for older people
• Nutrition and hydration needs of older people
• Supporting older people with dementia
• End of life care for older people
• Safeguarding and protecting older people
• Health and safety in the care of older people
• Working in partnership with families and other professionals in the care of older people
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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