Understanding Principles of Dementia Care - Level 3 (Free Courses For Jobs)
- MOA
- Distance Learning
- Level
- Level 3
- Type
- Adult PT
- Duration
- 25 Weeks
- Location
- Distance Learning
- Start date: Roll On
This course will help you to gain a good knowledge and understanding of how to support individuals with dementia, whether this be within your job role or your personal life.
- Course Overview
This 25-week course is hosted online on our Equal platform where you will study the following units:
Understanding dementia
Person-centred approaches in care and support
Principles of communication and interaction
Supporting positive interaction, occupation, and activity
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
Supporting individuals to exercise choice and rights
Administration of medication and individual well-being
- Progression Routes
Upon course completion, you may choose to complete another health-related course. LMC currently offers several health-related Distance Learning courses, including:
Self-Harm & Suicide Awareness & Prevention – Level 2
Understanding Children & Young People’s Mental Health – Level 2
Understanding Nutrition & Health - Level 2
Understanding Behaviour that Challenges – Level 2
- Entry Requirements
As this is a National Skills Offer course, certain funding criteria applies and this must be your first Level 3 qualification.
In addition, you must be motivated, able to work independently and be prepared to meet submission dates.
Before enrolling you will need to complete a Maths and English assessment.
ELIGIBILITY
Level 2 or Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs Offer living in non devolved area
Age 19 or over and unemployed or earning less than £26,800 annual gross salary OR are 19-23, the qual is L3 FCFJ and earning over £26,800 without a Full Level 3 prior attainment.
Level 2 Free Courses for Jobs Offer living in Lancashire
Age 19 or over and unemployed or earning less than £26,800 annual gross salary OR are 19-23 and earning over £26,800 OR under formal redundancy consultation FCFJ declaration in the box below required
Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs Offer living in Lancashire
Age 19 or over and unemployed or earning less than £29,431 annual gross salary OR are 19-23 and earning over £29,431 without a Full Level 3 prior attainment OR under formal redundancy consultation FCFJ declaration in the box below required
PLEASE NOTE: This information is subject to change
- How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this course, please click 'Apply' in the top right, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you.
For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk
Course code: B35937-A2A
