Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care - Level 2

Key Facts
  • Starts All year round
  • Course Type Distance Learning
  • Duration 14 Weeks
  • You Need 3 Requirements needed View

Introduction

This qualification aims to assist learners to develop their 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 around the use of medication for those with Dementia and the importance of providing appropriate activities.

What will I learn

This qualification covers: Dementia Awareness. Person-centred Approach to the Care and Support of Individuals with Dementia. Factors that Influence Communication and Interaction for Individuals. Understanding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Dementia Care. Administration of Medication to Individuals with Dementia. Behaviour in the Context of Dementia. Benefit of Engaging in Social Activities.

How will I learn

All learning materials will be provided to suit your requirements: fully online, fully paper-based or a combination of both.

What's next

Upon completion of the course, students can apply for other distance learning programmes or where appropriate use their newly acquired knowledge in practice. You can also apply for a Level 3 distance learning course in Dementia Care.

You can gain an accredited level 2 qualification.
This course is completely free providing you complete the qualification.
All distance learning courses can be completed in your own free time from the comfort of your own home.
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