The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

• 6 months
• 9 months

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

• No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry OR;
• Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course

1. **Understanding Your Role**: Learn about the responsibilities and boundaries of your role as a care worker.

2. **Personal Development**: Explore strategies for personal and professional development in the care sector.

3. **Duty of Care**: Understand your duty of care to individuals and how to maintain their safety and well-being.

4. **Equality and Diversity**: Gain insight into promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in care settings.

5. **Work in a Person-Centered Way**: Discover the principles of person-centered care and its importance.

6. **Communication**: Develop effective communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and colleagues.

7. **Privacy and Dignity**: Learn how to respect and uphold the privacy and dignity of those in your care.

8. **Fluids and Nutrition**: Understand the importance of proper hydration and nutrition for individuals' health.

9. **Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities**: Gain knowledge about supporting individuals with specific needs.

10. **Safeguarding Adults**: Learn how to recognize and respond to signs of abuse or neglect in adults.

11. **Safeguarding Children**: Explore the principles of safeguarding children and your role in protecting them.

12. **Basic Life Support**: Acquire essential skills for providing basic life support in emergencies.

13. **Health and Safety**: Understand health and safety regulations and procedures in care environments.

14. **Handling Information**: Learn about the importance of handling information securely and confidentially.

15. **Infection Prevention and Control**: Explore strategies for preventing and controlling infections in care settings.

16. **Medication Management**: Understand the principles of safe and responsible medication management.

17. **Handling Complaints**: Develop skills for handling complaints effectively and improving care services.

These units cover crucial topics to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in the care sector.

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.