Level 3 Certificate In Aged Care course outline
Discover the comprehensive Level 3 Certificate In Aged Care course outline, designed to equip you with the skills needed for a rewarding career in aged care.
This Level 3 Certificate in Aged Care course offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience for individuals seeking to excel in the fast-paced digital landscape of today.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
Enroll today and make a difference in the lives of seniors.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults. Whether you are looking to start a career in aged care or advance your existing skills, this Level 3 Certificate in Aged Care course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| - The UK has an aging population, with over 12 million people aged 65 and over. | - 18% of the UK population is aged 65 and over. |
| - The demand for aged care workers is on the rise, with an estimated 580,000 new jobs expected by 2025. | - Aged care is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the UK job market. |
| - Aged care workers play a crucial role in supporting older adults to live independently and with dignity. | - 97% of older adults prefer to receive care in their own homes. |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care to older adults, meet the growing demand for aged care workers, and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in aged care today!
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding the needs of elderly individuals, providing quality care, and promoting independence and well-being.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training in aged care facilities, ensuring students are prepared for real-world scenarios.
● Distinctive features of the course include a focus on person-centered care, communication skills, and ethical considerations in aged care.
● Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers as aged care workers, personal care assistants, or community support workers.
Why this course?
| Projected Growth in Aged Care Jobs | 12% |
|---|---|
| Projected Increase in Population Aged 65 and Over | 20% |
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication skills in aged care
• Providing personal care for elderly individuals
• Supporting individuals with dementia
• Nutrition and hydration in aged care
• Promoting independence and well-being
• Palliative care for the elderly
• Health and safety in aged care
• Legal and ethical considerations in aged care
• Working effectively in a team in aged care settings
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 the 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Level 3 Certificate In Aged Care course outline
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 3
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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