Nvq level 2 care with dementia patients
Gain expertise in caring for dementia patients with NVQ Level 2 training. Enhance your skills and advance your career in the healthcare industry.
Embark on a transformative journey with our NVQ Level 2 Care with Dementia Patients course.
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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Enhance your skills in providing compassionate care for individuals with dementia through our NVQ Level 2 Care program. Gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience in supporting patients with dementia in various healthcare settings. Our comprehensive curriculum covers essential topics such as communication strategies, understanding behaviors, and promoting independence. With a focus on person-centered care, you will learn how to create a safe and nurturing environment for those living with dementia. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with dementia by becoming a skilled and empathetic care professional.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care for dementia patients. Whether you are already working in the healthcare sector or looking to start a career in this field, this NVQ Level 2 course will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to support individuals living with dementia.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 14 people over the age of 65 in the UK are living with dementia | (Alzheimer's Society) |
| There are over 850,000 people in the UK with dementia | (Alzheimer's Society) |
| Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK | (Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to provide person-centred care, communicate effectively with dementia patients, and understand the impact of dementia on individuals and their families. With the demand for dementia care professionals on the rise, completing this course will enhance your career prospects and enable you to make a positive difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding dementia, communication techniques, person-centered care, and promoting independence.
● This qualification is highly relevant in the healthcare industry, particularly in nursing homes, hospitals, and community care settings.
● Distinctive features of this course include practical training, work placements, and assessments to ensure competency in caring for dementia patients.
● Graduates of Nvq level 2 care with dementia patients are equipped to provide high-quality care and support to individuals with dementia, enhancing their quality of life.
Why this course?
| Projected Growth in Jobs | 15% |
|---|---|
| Number of People with Dementia by 2025 | 1 million |
Career path
| Nurse |
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Activities Coordinator |
| Dementia Care Practitioner |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Person-centered approach to dementia care
• Communication and interaction with individuals with dementia
• Supporting positive interactions with individuals with dementia
• Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia
• Understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia
• Understand the diversity of individuals with dementia and the importance of inclusion
• Understand the role of communication and interactions with individuals who have dementia
• Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centered approach
• Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centered approach
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
- Nvq level 2 care with dementia patients
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 2
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.