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Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care

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Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care


Credits:  120  |  Course code:  L3FDIHA-IP

Enroll in our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care, combined with a Professional Certificate in Dementia Care. This comprehensive program equips learners with vital skills for the healthcare and social care sectors. Dive into topics like dementia awareness, person-centered care, and support strategies. Prepare for fulfilling roles as care coordinators, support workers, and dementia care specialists. With a focus on promoting dignity and quality of life for individuals with dementia, this course offers valuable insights and practical training. Flexible study options available. Start your journey in health and social care today.

 

 

 

 

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About Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care

Unlock rewarding career opportunities with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care, complemented by a Professional Certificate in Dementia Care. This comprehensive program delves into essential aspects of healthcare and social services, with a specialized focus on dementia care. Gain valuable insights into dementia awareness, person-centered care approaches, and support strategies. Learn to effectively communicate with individuals living with dementia, promote their independence, and enhance their quality of life. Our flexible study options cater to diverse learner needs, allowing you to balance learning with other commitments. Prepare for fulfilling roles as care coordinators, support workers, and dementia care specialists. Join us today and make a positive difference in the lives of individuals affected by dementia.

 

 

 

 

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care" course unlock diverse and rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare and social care sectors. With specialized expertise in dementia care, individuals can pursue roles such as:

  1. Dementia Care Specialist: Provide specialized care and support to individuals living with dementia, focusing on their unique needs and challenges.

  2. Care Coordinator: Organize and oversee care services for individuals with dementia, ensuring they receive appropriate support and assistance.

  3. Support Worker: Offer practical assistance and emotional support to individuals with dementia, helping them with daily tasks and promoting their well-being.

  4. Social Worker: Advocate for individuals with dementia and their families, providing guidance, resources, and support to navigate the healthcare system and access services.

  5. Activities Coordinator: Plan and facilitate engaging activities and programs tailored to the interests and abilities of individuals with dementia, promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.

  6. Memory Care Manager: Manage memory care units or facilities dedicated to individuals with dementia, overseeing staff, programming, and ensuring high-quality care delivery.

  7. Community Outreach Worker: Educate and support communities in understanding dementia, raising awareness, and providing resources for individuals and families affected by the condition.

By obtaining the "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care," individuals are equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by dementia, while pursuing fulfilling careers in the field of healthcare and social care.

 

 

 

 

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry requirements
    No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry
    Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course
Course content
    1. Introduction to Health and Social Care:
      • Overview of healthcare systems and social care services
      • Introduction to dementia care principles and challenges
    2. Understanding Dementia:
      • Types and stages of dementia
      • Symptoms, causes, and risk factors
    3. Person-Centered Dementia Care:
      • Importance of person-centered care approach
      • Tailoring care plans to individual needs and preferences
    4. Communication Strategies in Dementia Care:
      • Effective communication techniques for individuals with dementia
      • Non-verbal communication and validation techniques
    5. Supportive Interventions:
      • Practical strategies for supporting individuals with daily living activities
      • Behavioral management and problem-solving techniques
    6. Promoting Well-being in Dementia:
      • Activities and interventions to enhance quality of life
      • Promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being
    7. Ethical and Legal Considerations:
      • Ethical principles and legal frameworks in dementia care
      • Consent, confidentiality, and advocacy
    8. Dementia Awareness and Community Support:
      • Educating communities about dementia
      • Providing support and resources for individuals and families affected by dementia

     

     

     

     

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1350
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £1050
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 Months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £450 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1282.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 Months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £210 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £525 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £997.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation

The qualification is delivered by London School of International Business (LSIB) and it is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body. All of the qualifications are listed on the Ofqual register.

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Key facts

Key Facts about the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care:

  • Accredited course offering specialized training in dementia care within the health and social care sector.
  • Comprehensive curriculum covering essential topics such as understanding dementia, person-centered care, and communication strategies.
  • Designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care and support to individuals living with dementia.
  • Recognized qualification meeting industry standards and enhancing employability in roles such as dementia care specialist, support worker, and care coordinator.
  • Flexible study options available, including full-time, part-time, and online learning formats to suit diverse learner needs.
  • Ideal for individuals seeking rewarding careers in dementia care while making a positive difference in the lives of others.
  • Prepare for fulfilling roles in healthcare, social services, and community support sectors with specialized expertise in dementia care.

 

 

 

 


Why this course?

The "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care" is crucial due to the rising prevalence of dementia worldwide. This course addresses the growing demand for trained professionals equipped with specialized skills to provide compassionate and effective care for individuals living with dementia. With a focus on person-centered care, communication strategies, and supportive interventions, graduates are prepared to meet the unique needs of those affected by dementia. By obtaining this qualification, individuals contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals with dementia and their families, while fulfilling vital roles in the healthcare and social care sectors.

 

 

 

 

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