Health and Social Care

Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia

Introduction

Develop the knowledge and skills required for providing positive care for people with dementia and their families. Raise your awareness of dementia and gain a real understanding of the causes and symptoms.

• Course Code

  Course Code:

  2523

• Entry Criteria

  GCSE English (A*-D/9-3) or equivalent qualification.

  
  Our part-time provision is designed primarily for adult students, aged 19 and over. Students aged 16 to 18 may be allowed to enrol on the course at the discretion of the Head of Admissions and Head of School. If you have any queries please contact our admissions team on 01923 812345.
• What will I study?

  Modules may include:

  • Dementia awareness

  • Person-centred approach to the care and support

  • Communication and interaction

  • Equality, diversity and inclusion

  • Approaches to enable rights and choices

  • Nutritional requirements

  • Administration of medication

  • Supporting group care activities

• What can I do next?

  You will gain the skills required for employment or career progression in the health and social care sector.

• Fee Info

  Course Fee: £225.00

  
  You may be eligible for funding to assist with courses fees and costs. To find out more please contact us on 01923 812345.
• Dates and Times

  Starting	Time	Day	Duration	Site
  23 Feb '23	17:30 - 21:30	Thursday	15 week	Dacorum Campus

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