Duration: 14 weeks | Day of week: Thurs | Time: 14:30-16:30
REQUIREMENTS – A good standard of English is important to ensure you are able to read the training materials provided throughout the course.
DETAILS – This qualification aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the principles of caring for people with dementia. It is not a competence based qualification but can be used to support underpinning knowledge needed for working in or towards a role in dementia care.
CONTENT – The course covers areas such as person centred care, the influence of positive communication methods, the use of medication and providing suitable activities.
ASSESSMENT – There are seven mandatory units that must be completed. During the course you will produce a portfolio which is assessed.
PROGRESSION – This course will support you to gain some of the underpinning knowledge required to move into a dementia care role.
CONSIDERATIONS – Please be prepared to learn with a file, paper and pens.
STANDARD FEE – £280
EXAM FEE – £53
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