Course Details

Develop the skills and knowledge to create person-centred care plans that meet the needs of individuals in health and social care settings. This qualification equips you with the fundamental principles of care planning. You'll explore person-centred thinking, empowering you to create personalised care plans that respect individual preferences and promote dignity.The course covers essential aspects of care delivery. This qualification aims to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding of: • The principles and processes of person-centred thinking, planning and review • How to work with individuals to carry out activities specified in their care or support plan, including • Person-centred assessment, planning, implementation and review the promotion of health and well-being through nutrition and hydration • Supporting individuals to maintain personal hygiene • Supporting individuals to manage continence and the use of continence equipment • Supporting individuals with sleep. Who should join this course? This course is ideal for anyone who wants to work in health and social care settings, including: • Care Workers • Support Workers • Healthcare Assistants • Personal Assistants • Anyone looking to develop their caregiving skills Entry Requirements Previous level 1 maths and English achievement or demonstrating the ability to work at these levels is recommended. Progression Opportunities: This course provides a strong foundation for further study in health and social care. You could progress to qualifications such as: • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care • Access to Nursing or Midwifery Diploma How do I enrol? To apply for this course online at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk and simply click on the 'How to Enrol' button and complete the Enrolment Form and one of our customer service team will be in touch or call to speak to one of our friendly Learning Advisors on 01752 660713. You will be invited to undertake an initial assessment to ascertain your levels of English and maths prior to entry on this course of study. How will the course be delivered? This is an E-Learning course and is exclusively delivered via an online learning, self-study programme. You will be enrolled for an online learning platform and will work independently through the units and materials provided. Will I need to practise outside the classroom? This is an E-learning course, and your study pattern is self-managed. A commitment of 2 - 3 hours per week is suggested to enable successful completion of the course within the timescale of 20 weeks. How will I know I’m making progress? You will receive regular feedback from an assessor following completion and submission of individual units. What will I need? A laptop or desktop computer with internet access is required for completion of coursework and home learning. Please note: Most courses attract a subsidy from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). It is a requirement of the ESFA that you complete various forms at different stages of your course, further information is available on request. Courses are subject to a minimum number of enrolments and could be cancelled if recruitment is low. In some cases, an alternative class at a different location may be offered. Terms and conditions are available at https://www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk/learner-information/essential-information-for-every-learner Room numbers are subject to change - please check when you arrive at the venue.