What You Will Study
The student will learn through the support of relevant materials for the course, with a knowledgeable tutor providing advice and guidance on the course content.
Units:
- Dementia awareness
- The person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia
- Understanding equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care
- Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach
- Understand behaviour in the context of dementia
- Understand the benefits of engaging in activities in social care
- How You Will Be Assessed
The course is delivered via distance learning, supported by a range of interactive online resources. Work is assessed by the tutor throughout the programme from induction to completion.
- Entry Requirements
No specific entry requirements, however good written English is desirable.
- Fee Information
This is a free course.
- Further Study
You may wish to complete further distance learning courses in: Principles of End of Life Care or Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care.