Level 3 Understanding Dementia.

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Course Eligibility

  • Must be unemployed or on a low income (less than £20,319)
  • Must be in receipt of a benefit (UC/JSA/ESA)
  • A UK resident for 3 years or more
  • Aged 19 or older on or before 31 August 2023
  • Must not be in any other form of education or training course 
  • Must have access to internet and either a laptop or PC
  • The programme is NOT available in the following regions: Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, West and South Yorkshire, North of Tyne, Tees Valley, Cambridge and Peterborough, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, The Black Country & Coventry. 

Course Description

This is a remote course. You must have access to a laptop or computer.

You can complete this course in your own time as long as you complete within 3 – 4 months.

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. It will also support progression into relevant employment within the health and social care sector. The qualification doesn’t infer competence in the work role, but can be used to support the underpinning knowledge and understanding needed for those working in or towards a dementia care role.

 It covers areas such as:

  • Types of dementia and the importance of early diagnosis
  • Person-centred approaches in dementia care
  • The role of communication, interaction and inclusion in dementia care and support
  • The use of medication to support individuals with dementia.

 Course Delivery

  • This course has a rolling start, this means once your enrolment process has been completed, you will be started.

  • You can complete the course in your own time.

  • You have 3 – 4 months to complete the course.

Course Overview

Course Start Date:
Fortnightly
Start Time:
10:00 AM
End Time:
03:00 PM
Course Duration:
3 - 4 Months
Difficulty Level:
intermediate
Registration Deadline:
23/09/2024
Induction Date:
Course Location:
Online Event
Course Location:
Online
Course ID:
Course Tags:
Dementia Care, Level 3,

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