Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care - Level 3

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

Introduction

This qualification enables learners to develop knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia. Successful completion of the units will allow learners to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of dementia and its effects.

What will I learn

This qualification covers: Understanding Dementia Understand how Person-Centred Approaches are used to Underpin the Care and Support of Individuals with Dementia Principles of Communication and Interaction in Dementia Care and Support Supporting Positive Interaction, Occupation and Activity in Dementia Care Principles of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Dementia Care and Support Understand how to Support Individuals with Dementia to Exercise Choice and Rights Principles of the Administration of Medication and Well-being of Individuals with Dementia

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.

Additional Information

The course is £811; however, you can study for free if any of the following applies: · You are 19 or over and do not already have a level 3 qualification. · You already have a level 3 qualification or higher but earn below the National Living Wage annually. · You already have a level 3 qualification or higher but are unemployed You must currently live in the Tees Valley area to qualify for any of the above funding. If none of the above applies to you, you can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from the Student Loans Company.

You can gain an accredited level 3 qualification.
Great progression opportunities for higher education.
All distance learning courses can be completed in your own free time from the comfort of your own home.
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