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Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care

at Dynamo Healthcare Training Ltd, Hayle · training provider

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate7 monthsPart time£811

What the college says

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 doesnt 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. The objectives of this qualification are to enable learners to understand: 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.

What you need to get on

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

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Dynamo Healthcare Training

    Dynamo Healthcare Training And Consultancy Ltd D The Pattern Shop, Hayle, TR27 4EZ

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