What's Involved
Sessions will cover a variety of topics including:
- Understanding your role
- Personal development
- Duty of care
- Equality and diversity
- Person-centred approaches
- Communication
- Privacy and dignity/personal care
- Fluids and nutrition
- Mental health, dementia and learning disabilities
- safeguarding adults and children
- Basic life support
- Health and safety
- Handling information
- Infection control
Delivery
This course is delivered over 5 days and includes the completion of the Care Certificate. A planned observation will also be carried out at the place of work.Progression
Avenues of progression include:
- Specialised qualifications that focus on particular areas of Health & Social Care