Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Dementia Care for Adults
Course Code: Q257239
Key Information
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Course type
Employability
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Campus:
Distance Learning
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Start Date:
Flexible
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Duration:
Flexible
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Attendance:
Flexible
Adult fee:
Free
This course aims to assist you to develop knowledge and understanding of the principles of caring for those with dementia. It covers areas such as person-centred care, the influence of positive communication methods, issues relating to the use of medication for those with dementia and the importance of providing appropriate activities.
Units include:
- dementia awareness
- person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia
- understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia
- understand equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care
- understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach
- understand behaviour in the context of dementia
- understand the benefits of engaging in activities in social care.
No formal qualifications or previous experience is necessary to enrol on to this course.
You will receive a set of high-quality course materials that will be yours to keep and use as a reference.
This course can be started at any point during the year, allowing you to learn in your own time, in your own space, and at a pace that suits you.
After successfully completing this course, you will receive a nationally recognised qualification and your VRQ will further your personal and professional development and looks great on your CV.
