Provide support and promote sleep 2hrs

The course is designed to provide training for night care support workers in a wide range of
settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to
establish conditions suitable for sleep and support the individual in a person centred way during the night shift.

Night staff who support individuals under supervision. This training can be scheduled at 9am or 7pm.

• Understand the importance of sleep
• Establish the conditions suitable for sleep
• Assist an individual to sleep in a person centred way
• Monitor sleep
• Know how to access information and advice about difficulties with sleep
• Know what is required in observation
• Effective objective reporting during handover
• What if’s : Understand potential problems that can occur at night