Care Skills Level 1
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
75h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
If you want to develop your knowledge of Care Skills so that you can embark on a rewarding career or you are already working in a related field and want to improve your career prospects, then this is the course for you.
This course will enable students to develop the skills needed to prepare for a successful career in the Care Sector. You will gain a knowledge of caring for clients or patients in a work environment and even if you are new to this industry or considering a career in care, we believe this learning programme will assist you with your personal development.
The Distance Learning Care Skills course will provide you with an understanding of the various skills needed to be effective in a nursing or residential home position and will cover areas such as nutrition, communication, hygiene and other key areas of the care and nursing profession. You will also learn about the GSCC Code of Practice for Social Care Workers and the responsibilities of the care worker.
Important information
Documents
- Care Skills Level 1.pdf
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
You do not need any prior learning knowledge or experience to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone who wishes to take part in a highly rewarding home study course, although you would be expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy.
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with the full support of your Tutor
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Subjects
- Industry
- Nutrition
- Hygiene
- Communication Training
- Care Education
- Care Skills
Teachers and trainers (1)
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Distance Learning Provider
A Distance Learning Course is the ideal way to gain a qualification without having the worry of trying to fit your studies around your everyday life. You can complete your studies in your own time and we are on hand seven days a week to help you plan your future.
Course programme
- Module 1: The values, roles and responsibilities of the care worker
- Module 2: To support the individual through the effective use of communication
- Module 3: Enabling clients to maintain their personal hygiene
- Module 4: Assisting clients with their nutritional needs
- Module 5: Aspects of pressure care
- Module 6: Assisting clients with elimination
The NCFE certificate is gained by successfully completing a series of assignments together with an end of course multi-choice questionnaire.
Additional information
Care Skills Level 1