End of Life Care – Level 3 Certificate (RQF) Course
NVQ
Distance
Description
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Type
NVQ Level 3
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The course will help students to reinforce their practice with theoretical knowledge and may also give students the opportunity to look at aspects of health and social care that they have not been involved with previously. This course has been created so it is accessible for study by non-specialists in this field, or it can also be used to complement practical work within a relevant work-place environment.
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About this course
The End of Life Care – Level 3 Certificate (RQF) Course is designed for students who want to increase their knowledge of end of life care and develop their comprehension of the factors and issues that relate to providing end of life care for patients.
There is no previous learning knowledge or experience required to take this course. A suitable work placement in a health care setting is required to complete this course.
On successful completion of this course students will receive a Principles of End of Life Care Level 3 Certificate Qualification issued by NCFE.
This qualification has been accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF Qual. No: 501/0117/1) and has 16 Credits.
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Course programme
The course includes the following units:-
Unit 1 – Understanding End of Life Care (3 Credits)The first unit provides learners with an overview of the emotive issues surrounding death and dying. It also helps learners to understand palliative care and its place within end of life care, along with the support services available to the individual and others.
Unit 2 - Communication During End of Life Care (2 Credits)The second unit aims to give learners an understanding of the importance of communication when supporting an individual and others during end of life care.
Unit 3 - Assessment and Care Planning in End of Life Care (3 Credits)The third unit aims to give the learner an understanding of the person centred approach to assessment and care planning within end of life care along with the legal implications of any advance care planning decisions.
Unit 4 - Person-Centred Approaches to End of Life Care (5 Credits)This unit will inform learners of the person-centred approach to end of life care and how it ensures that the individual’s physical, emotional, social and cultural needs are met.
Unit 5 - Care During the Final Hours of Life and Bereavement Care (3 Credits)The final unit will assist learners to understand approaches to providing care in the approach to death and the final hours of care. It will also provide an understanding of the processes of loss and grief, how to support those who are bereaved and how to cope with own feeling of stress and grief.
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End of Life Care – Level 3 Certificate (RQF) Course