Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
NCFE Level 3 Certificate
Develop the advanced skills and knowledge required for working with in Dementia Care.
Care Certificate > Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care Level 3
Who is it for?
The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care is designed for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and individuals involved in supporting those with dementia. It equips participants with essential knowledge and skills to provide compassionate and effective care, enhancing understanding and improving the quality of life for individuals affected by dementia. Ideal for anyone seeking to deepen their expertise in dementia care, this certificate enables caregivers to deliver person-centred support and make a meaningful difference in dementia care settings.
Accredited by: NCFE Awarding Body
Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
Level 3 Certification
Duration
7 Months
1-1
Tutor-led support
£811
Full price
Advanced Learner Loan.
No payment if earning under £25k annually.
This is Apprenticeship earns you a Certificate from DHCT and Accredited by Edexel
Overview
The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care is designed for individuals who wish to deepen their knowledge and skills in supporting those living with dementia. This course covers essential topics such as the different types of dementia, the impact on individuals and their families, and effective communication strategies. You will learn about person-centred approaches, promoting independence, and managing challenging behaviors with empathy and respect. Ideal for care workers, healthcare professionals, and anyone involved in dementia care, this certificate empowers you to provide compassionate, informed, and high-quality care to individuals affected by dementia.
Receive
- The NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
Topics Covered
- Understanding dementia
- Understand how person-centred approaches are used to underpin the care and support of individuals with dementia
- Principles of communication and interaction in dementia care and support
- Supporting positive interaction, occupation and activity in dementia care
- Principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care and support
- Understand how to support individuals with dementia to exercise choice and rights
- Principles of the administration of medication and well-being of individuals with dementia
Delivery
- Blended Learning
- 1-1 Tutor-Led Support
- E-Learning Platform
- Tailored Training
- Flexible Study
- Progression opportunities
- Exclusive access to resources and networks
Funding
Details
There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification; however, learners might find it helpful if they have already achieved a level 2 qualification in a health or health and social care-related area
The duration for this course is 7 months, but you can complete earlier.
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