The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

• 6 months
• 9 months

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

• No formal qualification required

  OR;

1. **Provide Support to Meet Personal Care Needs:** Learn essential personal care skills, including assisting with hygiene, dressing, and grooming for elderly individuals.

2. **Support Independence and Well-being:** Explore strategies to promote independence and well-being in aged care settings, considering the physical and emotional needs of clients.

3. **Work Effectively with Older People:** Develop communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with elderly clients, considering their unique needs and preferences.

4. **Recognize Healthy Body Systems:** Gain knowledge of the aging process and common health issues faced by older adults, enabling you to provide informed care and support.

5. **Provide Support to People Living with Dementia:** Learn specialized techniques and strategies for caring for individuals with dementia, focusing on their safety, comfort, and quality of life.

6. **Support Relationships with Carers and Families:** Understand the importance of involving and communicating with families and carers in the care process.

7. **Work with Diverse People:** Explore cultural competency and diversity awareness to provide respectful and inclusive care to clients from various backgrounds.

8. **Provide Palliative Care:** Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate end-of-life care to elderly individuals and their families.

9. **Manage Legal and Ethical Compliance:** Learn about legal and ethical responsibilities in aged care, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

10. **Facilitate the Interests and Rights of Clients:** Advocate for the rights and interests of aged care clients, empowering them to make informed choices and decisions.

11. **Work with Health and Well-being:** Collaborate with healthcare professionals and support clients in managing their health and well-being effectively.

12. **Support Continuous Improvement:** Contribute to the improvement of aged care services by identifying opportunities for enhancement and innovation.

These units cover a comprehensive range of skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of aged care, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to provide high-quality care to elderly individuals.

Assessment is via assignment submission

The fee for the programme is as follows:

• 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
• 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

6 months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.