Level 2 Principles of Dementia Care - Distance Learning
Distance Learning at Grimsby Institute
Nuns Corner, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5BQ
Available start dates
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Course Summary
The free distance learning Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care course is suitable for candidates who wish to improve their knowledge and understanding of the condition of dementia, and of how to apply the principles of person-centered dementia care.
You will study units such as dementia awareness, how to care for and support individuals with dementia, communication and interaction, administration of medication and behavioural context.
Course Details
On the free distance learning Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care course, you will learn the following units:
Unit 1: Dementia awareness
Unit 2: The person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia
Unit 3: Factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia
Unit 4: Equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care
Unit 5: Administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach
Unit 6: Behaviour in the context of dementia
Unit 7: Benefits of engaging in activities in social care
Entry requirements
Due to the nature and course delivery of distance learning we require all applicants to hold a minimum of English Literacy Level 1 or equivalent.
If you are between 19-23 years of age you must also have already achieved a full level 2 qualification (or higher) or 5 GCSE Grades A*-C/Grade 9-4.
We will require evidence of this in order to receive funding for you.
If you are unsure of your level of literacy, please let us know.
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