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Description: Learn the right ways of safeguarding vulnerable adults with the course. The Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Level 3 course is designed for the people who want to protect vulnerable adults. The course is made in line with the latest UK legislation and meets the requirements set out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Health's UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Health and Safety Executive, and other regulatory bodies. Vulnerable adults are people over 18 who are unable to protect themselves from harm or being exploited because of disability, age or illness. Throughout the intensive course, you will understand the legislation regarding safeguarding adults. The strategies for preventing harm and reducing the risks of neglecting and abusing and the methods of creating awareness will be discussed in the course. In short, the course prepares you to safeguard and protect vulnerable adults. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Level 3 is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Level 3 is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Introduction to Safeguarding 00:30:00 Abuse 00:45:00 Mental Capacity Act 2005 00:30:00 Other Key Legislations 00:30:00 Responding to Safeguarding Alerts 00:30:00 Protocol of Information Sharing 00:30:00 Investigation 00:30:00 Psychology of Older Age What is 'Developmental Psychology'? 00:05:00 What is 'Gerontology'? 00:09:00 What we consider as 'old age' 00:09:00 What is 'ageing' and how it happens 00:08:00 Common stereotypes of older people 00:08:00 How stereotyping affects older people 00:08:00 Life stages and Theories 00:11:00 What do we look forward to in our older age? 00:06:00 Mental Health and Old Age Memory-related issues 00:12:00 Learning disabilities 00:08:00 Alzheimer's disease and Dementia 00:09:00 Chronic illness and Disabilities 00:08:00 Substance abuse (addictions) 00:06:00 Improving Health and Wellbeing The effects of exercising 00:09:00 Is it worth eating 'healthy' in older age? 00:09:00 What else affects 'health' and 'wellbeing'? 00:08:00 Caring for older people 00:06:00 Dementia Care Awareness and Misunderstanding 00:30:00 Symptoms of Dementia 01:00:00 Prevention and Treatment 01:00:00 The Impact Of Stigma 01:00:00 Caring for Dementia Victims 02:00:00 Home Adaptations for People with Dementia 01:00:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more.

This course will start by defining the various terms used when talking about nutrition and hydration in care environments, the basic elements of nutrition and eating a healthy balanced diet, identify the reasons why vulnerable people might suffer with dehydration and the tools you can use to identify people that are at risk of malnutrition and the steps you can take to deal with this condition.

This course will start by defining infection prevention and control and explaining the impact of good and bad infection control. It then goes into detail about the legislation that applies to infection control, the different types of microorganisms, how bacteria are transmitted, the chain of infection, and much more.

This course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. It covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions. As well as providing some practical advice on how you can work effectively with those affected by these conditions.

This course will define social care and talk about why people choose it as a career and what its goals and objectives are. It will also cover job descriptions, person centred care, understanding code of practices and the basics of government legislation. Finally it will touch on dealing with conflicts at work.

This course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual. I will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more.

This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment. This course is a variation on the Basic Fire Awareness course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.

The course will start by defining dignity and privacy within the healthcare sector, and will explain how the two are quite often linked. It will then go on to give you a range of useful professional tips about setting up the right working relationship with your service users, and discuss some of the issues that can arise when dignity and privacy are not respected.

This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.