Level 2 Awareness in Dementia
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
This qualification has been designed to develop the knowledge and skills needed when providing positive care for people with dementia and their families. The Level 2 Award provides an awareness of the causes and symptoms of dementia.
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Subjects
- Communication Training
- Assessor
- Private
- Health and Social Care
- Approach
- Dementia
Course programme
2. Understand key features of the theoretical models of dementia
3. Know the most common types of dementia and their causes
4. Understand factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia
5. Understand approaches that enable individuals with dementia to experience well-being
6. Understand the role of carers in the care and support of individuals with dementia
7. Understand the roles of others in the support of individuals with dementia
8. Understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia
9. Understand how a person centred approach may be used to encourage positive communication with individuals with dementia
10. Understand the factors which can affect interactions with individuals with dementia
11. Understand and appreciate the importance of diversity of individuals with dementia
12. Understand the importance of person centred approaches in the care and support of individuals with dementia
13. Understand ways of working with a range of individuals who have dementia to ensure diverse needs are met How are they assessed? You will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task set by AMBA Training Do you need to be working to take the qualifications? To complete the Award you do not need to be working as it is a knowledge only qualification. However to take the Certificate you will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills. How long do they take to complete? You can usually complete this course between 3-6 months What related qualifications can you progress to? The Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or the Level 3 Dementia qualifications. Price: £399.00
Level 2 Awareness in Dementia