Level 3 Understanding Dementia.

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.