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Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors

Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors Develop your skills in visual perception with our Professional Certificate program, designed specifically for stroke survivors.

LevelRegulated
Study100% online
Duration1 or 2 months
AssessmentNo exams
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Overview

Why enrol on this course?

Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors


Develop your skills in visual perception with our Professional Certificate program, designed specifically for stroke survivors.


Improve your daily life by enhancing your visual perception skills, which can help with tasks such as reading, driving, and recognizing faces. Our program is tailored to meet the unique needs of stroke survivors, providing a supportive environment to learn and practice new skills.

Learn to recognize and interpret visual information more effectively, and regain confidence in your daily activities.


Take the first step towards a more independent life. Explore our Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors today and discover a world of possibilities.

Who it's for

Who is this course for?

Individuals who have experienced a stroke are at risk of developing visual perception impairments, affecting their daily lives and independence.
The ideal candidate for the Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors is someone who:
has experienced a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) in the UK, where approximately 1 in 4 people over 75 years old have had a stroke (NHS, 2020).
has difficulty with daily tasks due to visual perception impairments, such as reading, driving, or recognizing faces.
is motivated to improve their visual perception and regain independence, with 75% of stroke survivors reporting a desire to regain independence (Stroke Association, 2019).
has a basic understanding of computer skills and is willing to commit to the training program, which typically takes 6-12 months to complete.
Note: NHS (2020) - National Health Service. Stroke statistics. Stroke Association (2019) - A charity that supports stroke survivors and their families.

Course structure

Ten units.

Unit 1Visual Perception Assessment Tools
Unit 2Understanding Visual Field Deficits
Unit 3Optimal Viewing Conditions for Stroke Survivors
Unit 4Visual Attention and Divided Attention
Unit 5Perceptual Training Techniques for Stroke Survivors
Unit 6Visual Perception and Cognitive Rehabilitation
Unit 7Adaptation and Compensation Strategies
Unit 8Visual Perception and Daily Living Skills
Unit 9Technology-Assisted Visual Perception Training
Unit 10Measuring Progress and Outcomes in Visual Perception Training

About this course

About this course

Visual Perception is a vital skill for stroke survivors to regain independence and confidence in daily life. Our Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors equips you with the knowledge and techniques to improve your visual perception, balance, and coordination. Visual Perception training has numerous benefits, including enhanced safety, improved mobility, and increased participation in social activities. With this course, you'll learn Visual Perception strategies and exercises to overcome visual impairments and achieve a better quality of life. Career prospects in visual perception training and rehabilitation are also available, offering a rewarding and challenging career path.

At a glance

Key facts

The Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors is a specialized program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to support stroke survivors in improving their visual perception and daily functioning. This comprehensive program is typically offered over a duration of 12 weeks, with a mix of online and in-person sessions, allowing participants to learn at their own pace and adapt to their individual needs.
Throughout the program, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the visual perception challenges faced by stroke survivors and develop effective strategies to address these challenges, including visual perception training, cognitive rehabilitation, and assistive technology.
The program's learning outcomes focus on enhancing the ability of stroke survivors to perform daily tasks, such as reading, writing, and navigation, and improving their overall quality of life.
Industry relevance is high, as the demand for professionals trained in visual perception training and rehabilitation continues to grow, driven by the increasing prevalence of stroke and the need for effective support services.
By completing this program, learners can pursue a range of career opportunities, including visual perception trainer, rehabilitation therapist, and assistive technology specialist, and can work in various settings, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community organizations.
The Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors is a valuable credential that demonstrates expertise in this specialized field and can open doors to new career opportunities and professional growth.
Overall, this program offers a unique combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and industry experience, making it an attractive option for individuals passionate about supporting stroke survivors and improving their visual perception and quality of life.

Why this course

Benefits of this qualification

Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors holds immense significance in today's market, particularly in the UK. According to the UK Stroke Association, approximately 1.9 million people in the UK live with the effects of stroke, with many experiencing visual impairments. A Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training can equip stroke survivors with the necessary skills to adapt to their new reality.

Fees

Course fees.

  • 2 months: £90
  • 1 months: £140

Interest-free instalments are available. Fees and funding.

Student reviews

From learners at Healthcare Courses.

Great college, so much support and guidance from both tutors and admin. Excellent course content and fantastic support.
Phil HendryLevel 6 Certificate in Healthcare Management
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FAQ

Questions about this course.

Do I need a work placement for the Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors?

The course is studied online and the entry requirements do not list a work placement. Experience in a relevant setting can help with assignments; admissions can confirm before you enrol.

Who delivers this course

Regulated, and delivered online by us.

Professional Certificate in Visual Perception Training for Stroke Survivors is delivered online by Healthcare Courses (UKPRN 10062390). Assessment is by written assignment, with no exams, and admissions support is available seven days a week.

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