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Care : Home Care Assistant

Care : Home Care Assistant

By Academy for Health and Fitness

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  • On-Demand course

  • 3 weeks

  • All levels

Description

48-Hour Knowledge Knockdown! Prices Reduced Like Never Before!

Care: Home Care Assistant is a self-explanatory course for noble social care aspirants. Caregivers and healthcare professionals are blessings to society. They take care of the most vulnerable members of the family and community. So, a care assistant must have proper expertise on this subject. Good care thus depends on good training. This Care: Home Care Assistant course is one of the best training packs. It contains 360-degree training materials on care assistance.

This Diploma in Home Care Assistant Training at QLS Level 5 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development and career progression related to Home Care Assistant substantial and easier than ever!

The brilliantly layered modules start with proper healthcare and social care overview. Then it continues with communication training, interpersonal skill training, discussion on the rights and responsibilities of caregivers, safeguarding training, health and safety measures, and care training for children and children with special needs.

It takes a complete form with a self-expertise assessment tool within the course. There will be a certificate given on the completion of all assessment criteria.

This Care: Home Care Assistant will never make you dissatisfied! Worthy of time, money and energy. Snap up this before it's late, and make your way to the future!

Learning Outcome:

Care: Home Care Assistant aims to prepare learners with:

  1. Strong fundamental knowledge of health and social care

  1. Expert communication skills to be used in caregiving

  1. Beneficial therapeutic skills and strategies

  1. The proper realisation of the roles and responsibilities of a caregiver

  1. Ability to operate in any unique setting of caregiving

Why Prefer this Course?

  • Opportunity to earn a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme and another certificate accredited by CPDQS after completing this course

  • Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery)

  • Standard-aligned lesson planning

  • Innovative and engaging content and activities

  • Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills

  • Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace

  • Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support

Experts created the course to provide a rich and in-depth training experience for all students who enrol in it. Enrol in the course right now and you'll have immediate access to all of the course materials. Then, from any internet-enabled device, access the course materials and learn when it's convenient for you.

Start your learning journey straight away with this course and take a step toward a brighter future!

*** Course Curriculum ***

Here is the curriculum breakdown of course:

***Home Care Assistant***

Module 01. Introduction to Health and Social Care

  • What is Health and Social Care?

  • Healthcare Overview

  • Who provides Healthcare?

  • Social care overview

  • Who provides social care?

  • Healthcare vs Social Care

  • Why is health and social care a valuable career?

  • Summary

Module 02: Communication and its Relevance

  • Necessity of Communication in Health and Social Care

  • Communication in the context of Caregiving

  • Forms of Communication

  • Types of interpersonal interaction

  • Communication and language needs and preferences

  • Building Rapport

  • Environmental factors that influence communication

  • Barriers to communication

  • Strategies for overcoming communication barrier

  • Summary

Module 03: Professional Communication and Behaviour

  • Essential Interpersonal Skills

  • Effective Therapeutic Skills and Strategies

  • Communication with Other Healthcare Members

Module 04: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker

  • Role of Health and Social Care Workers

  • Can carers be charged for support?

  • Ways to Improve Quality of Service

  • Information Sources

  • Reflective Practice

  • Reflection on Practice

  • Reflective in Practice

  • Development

  • How to evaluate your own performance

  • Reflective writing

  • What are your rights as a carer?

  • Conflicting Rights and Responsibilities

  • Summary

Module 05: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional

  • Values promoted by Health and Social care workers

  • What to expect and where to draw the line

  • Codes of Conduct

  • Types of Healthcare Professionals

  • Social Services

  • Advantages of Working Partnerships

  • Summary

Module 06: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals

  • Safeguarding

  • Who are vulnerable individuals?

  • Dealing with safeguarding issues

  • What Is Abuse?

  • Types and Signs of Abuse

  • Adults, Young People and Children at Risk from Abuse

  • Environmental factors that may make abuse more likely

  • How to Deal with Suspected Cause of Abuse and Disclosure of Abuse

  • Minimising the Risk of Abuse

  • Summary

Module 07: Health and Safety Responsibilities

  • Understanding Potential Hazards in Health and Social Care Environments

  • Managing Health and Safety

  • Roles and Responsibilities Involved in Health, Safety and Security

  • Responding to incidents and emergencies in a health and social care environment

  • COSHH Policies

  • COSHH Essentials

  • Summary

Module 08: Caring for Children

  • Why Care Matters so Much

  • Children Need Touch

  • Routines for Young Children

  • Clothing

  • Bedtime

  • Summary/Keynotes of the Module

  • Assessment

Module 09: Child Protection

  • Definitions

  • Recognition

  • Signs of Neglect

  • Helping Children to Protect Themselves

  • Summary/Keynotes of the Module

  • Assessment

Module 10: Children with Special Needs

  • What are Special Needs?

  • What is Disability?

  • Avoiding Stereotypes

  • Use of Appropriate and Sensitive Terminology

  • Special Education Needs

  • Early Support Programme

  • Caring for Children with Feeding and Communication Differences

  • Caring for Children with Mobility Differences

  • Caring for Children with Special Social and Emotional Needs

  • Caring for Children with Complex Needs

  • Summary/Keynotes of the Module

  • Assessment

Assessment Process

We offer an integrated assessment framework to make the process of evaluating learners easier. After completing an online module, you will be given immediate access to a specially designed MCQ test. The results will be immediately analyzed, and the score will be shown for your review. The passing score for each test will be set at 60%.

You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the exams.

CPD

150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

This Care: Home Care Assistant course is for those who want to take their care assistance passion to a professional level or just want to add to their knowledge.

Requirements

This program does not require any prior knowledge; everyone may participate! This course is open to anyone who is interested in learning from anywhere in the world.

Every student must be over the age of 16 and have a passion for learning and literacy.

This 100% online course can be accessed from any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. This course allows you to study at your own speed and grow a quality skillset.

Career path

  1. Care assistant. Salary: £14,000 to £25,000

  1. Senior care assistant. Salary: £17,000 to £27,000

  1. Social work assistant.Salary: £18,200 to £28,000

  1. Care home advocate. Salary: £19,000 to £30,000

The ranges are shown as per the UK job market.

Certificates

CPDQS Accredited Certificate

Digital certificate - £10

Diploma in Home Care Assistant Training at QLS Level 5

Hard copy certificate - £119

After successfully completing the Diploma in Home Care Assistant Training at QLS Level 5, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of -

  • 119 GBP inside the UK

  • 129 GBP (including postal fees) for international delivery

CPDQS Accredited Certificate

  • 29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK

  • 39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery)

About The Provider

Academy for Health and Fitness

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