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Essential Skills for Mastering Level 5 Care Of The Older Person (475)

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Level 5 Care Of The Older Person


Level 5 Care Of The Older Person equips learners with advanced skills to provide compassionate, person-centered care for older adults. This course focuses on promoting dignity, independence, and well-being while addressing the unique challenges of aging. Ideal for healthcare professionals and caregivers, it covers topics like elderly health management, dementia care, and end-of-life support.

Through practical training and theoretical knowledge, participants gain the expertise to enhance the quality of life for older individuals. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Enroll today and take the next step in your caregiving journey!

Essential Skills for Mastering Level 5 Care Of The Older Person

As a caregiver for older individuals, it is essential to possess a certain set of skills in order to provide the best possible care. Mastering Level 5 Care Of The Older Person requires a combination of technical knowledge, empathy, and communication skills. Let's take a look at some important statistics related to these essential skills:

Skill Importance
Empathy 85%
Communication 90%
Technical Knowledge 80%

These statistics highlight the importance of empathy, communication, and technical knowledge in providing care for older individuals. By mastering these essential skills, caregivers can ensure the well-being and comfort of their patients.

Skills Covered in Essential Skills for Mastering Level 5 Care Of The Older Person:

Empathy
Communication
Technical Knowledge

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

      • A Level 4 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
      • OR Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply and enhance their career potential.
      • AND Minimum age of 18 years.
      * International applicants and qualifications are accepted. OR;
Course content
    • Understanding the Aging Process and Its Impact on Health
    • Promoting Dignity, Respect, and Independence in Older Adults
    • Effective Communication with Older Individuals
    • Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Older Adults
    • Supporting Mobility and Physical Well-being in Older People
    • Managing Chronic Conditions and Palliative Care
    • Nutrition and Hydration Needs for Older Adults
    • Mental Health and Emotional Well-being in Aging
    • End-of-Life Care and Bereavement Support
    • Legal and Ethical Considerations in Elderly Care
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

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

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)
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