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Gain essential skills in medical office management with the Medical Assistant Diploma. Learn medical terminology, record-keeping, confidentiality, and more. Perfect for aspiring medical assistants and healthcare professionals. Start your career today!

Learn essential vaccine principles, types, safety protocols, and communication strategies with our Vaccination Training course. Perfect for healthcare professionals and public health practitioners, this comprehensive course equips you to effectively manage vaccination tasks and address public health challenges, including pandemics.

This Course at a Glance Gain knowledge about the key terminology used when handling medicines Understand the role and responsibilities of the people involved in safe handling of medicines Gain knowledge about medicine licensing and the key legislations that govern safe handling of medicines Recognise the various types of medicines including the medicines that can only treat symptoms Assess the levels of support the patient requires in terms of capabilities Identify the routes by which the medicine can be administered Understand how to control and use equipment to prevent the spread of infection Understand how to conduct proper label interpretation and record keeping Gain knowledge about the Seven Rights of administering medication Safe Handling of Medicines Course Overview This comprehensive Safe Handling of Medicines Course is designed to equip you with the principles of safe handling, administration and storage of medicines. It covers the key legislations that govern the safe handling of medicines and the roles and responsibilities of the people involved including the basic terminology used when handling medicines. This course will help you assess the importance of policies for record-keeping, label interpretation and the seven rights of medication administration. The NHS makes hundreds of millions of prescribing errors and mix-ups which contribute to as many as 22,300 deaths a year, according to a major report commissioned by the Government. In addition to that, medication errors in the home are estimated to occur at rates between 2%-33% according to Patient Safety Network, 2018. Therefore, obtaining knowledge about the safe handling of medicines is indeed very crucial because even the most harmless medicines can cause side effects if taken incorrectly or in combination with other medications. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to safely handle both harmless and hazardous medicines at home and reduce the likelihood of medication side effects. Who should take this course? This Safe Handling of Medicines Course is aimed at: Health and social care staff Care assistants Home caregivers Hospital staff Locum doctors and nurses Employees and employers of company that manufactures or handles medicine Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to gain extensive knowledge about safe medicine handling to ensure the safety of your patients or simply looking to implement such safety precautions at home, this course will set you up with the appropriate credentials to understand the importance of the safe handling of medicines and its impact on a person's health. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Safe Handling of Medicines Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Safe Handling of Medicines Course assesses learners through multiple choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to the course Module 2: Terminology explained Module 3: The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing Module 4: Groups of medicines Module 5: Levels of support and routes of Module 6: Infection Control and equipment for dispensing Module 7: Label interpretation, record keeping and The Seven Rights Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

This Course at a Glance Define infection prevention and control and know what constitutes the best practice of it Learn about the key legislations that govern infection prevention and control Understand the impact of bad and good infection prevention control on patients, staff and employees Learn about various microorganisms and what causes it to grow Acquire knowledge about the prevalent methods of transmission of bacteria Learn about the chain of infection and know how to break or interrupt the chain Know what steps should be taken to control and prevent infection Learn about the various methods of cleaning and decontamination products to prevent the spread of infection Infection Control Training Course Overview Employers owe a duty of care, by law, to their healthcare employees, and they must provide appropriate and sufficient training to them to verify that they are capable of maintaining proper infection control in workplaces. Regardless of whose service they work in, the primary goal of a healthcare worker is to prevent infections. This Infection Control Training Course emphasises the effects of both good and bad infection control as well the impact of infection on people. It then goes into detail regarding infection control legislation, different types of germs, how bacteria are transferred and provides a detailed analysis of the infection chain. The estimated incidence of healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals in the UK is reported to be 0.047. Approximately 3.5 per cent of patients who contract healthcare-associated infections die as a result of this infection, despite the fact that these infections related deaths are preventable and curable. These infections might arise as a direct result of medical interventions or as a result of coming into touch with a healthcare setting that is exposed to such infections. Therefore, Infection Control Training is a vital aspect of ensuring the safety of vulnerable people residing in any care setting or workplace. Upon successful completion of this Infection Control Training Course, you will be able to acquire proper infection prevention skills and knowledge relevant to the industry you work in. Who should take this course? This Infection Control Training Course is aimed at: Healthcare worker Care assistants Laboratory workers Veterinary and farm workers Cleaners Nurse Public health professionals Whether you are a healthcare professional exposed to the risk of infection depending on the work you do or simply looking to implement such infection control procedures at workplaces to ensure the safety of your patients, this course will set you up with the appropriate credentials to contribute in creating a safe workplace for yourself and others. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Infection Control Training Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Infection Control Training Course assesses learners through multiple choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: The course structure Module 2: Infection prevention and control, and the impact of infection Module 3: The different microorganisms Module 4: How bacteria are transmitted Module 5: The Chain of Infection Module 6: The control and prevention of infection Module 7: Cleaning & Decontamination Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Dive into the essentials of midwifery with our Basics of Midwifery course. From preconception care to maternal and newborn health, learn vital skills and knowledge to support mothers and babies. Perfect for aspiring midwives or healthcare professionals seeking foundational midwifery education.

This Course at a Glance Define communication and explain the essential elements of the communication cycle Understand the importance of communication in the social care sector Examine the key qualities needed for effective two-way communication Understand the importance of identifying each service user as a unique person Identify the most common ways you can communicate at work Know how to communicate with service users, families and colleagues Learn how to form both verbal and non-verbal communication Analyse different types of language such as braille, body language, sign language etc Understand the use of telephones, technological aids, text messaging and communication software Identify the main barriers to communication and know how to prepare yourself for communication to overcome specific barriers Learn how to check the understanding capacity of messages Know how to drive successful outcomes from any interaction with the service user Learn how to deal with open and closed questioning Know where to get help to enhance your communication skills Learn how to maintain the art of confidentiality in communications Understand the importance of service user's consent in confidentiality Principles of Communication Course Overview Effective communication in health and social care settings is critical because it can have a direct or indirect impact on the quality of care delivered, the patient's overall wellness, and relationships with patients, family members, and coworkers. Good communication is indeed the key to determining the service users' needs and wishes, providing high-quality care, and cultivating positive connections with service users, visitors, and coworkers. This Principles of Communication Online Course will enable care workers to have a better knowledge of a service user's requirements and offer them the assistance they require. This course covers a variety of communication methods, as well as how to detect and eliminate communication barriers and how to ensure that the person you're interacting with understands what you're saying. This course will also help you understand how to maintain confidentiality in communications including how to receive help with communication problems. Effective communication with patients is not the essential requirement for good communication. If you work in the healthcare field, you'll need to be able to communicate successfully with your coworkers and peers as well. According to several studies, poor communication skills can lead to healthcare providers ordering the wrong tests, providing the wrong medications, or discharging patients who should have been held overnight. Therefore, understanding how to communicate effectively with both patients and colleagues should be a top concern for everyone working in the healthcare business. Upon successful completion of this Principles of Communication Online Course, you will be able to develop your awareness of a service user's requirements and communicate more effectively with patients and coworkers. Who should take this course? This Principles of Communication Online Course is primarily aimed at Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting, such as: Nurse Healthcare professionals Social care worker Support staff Counsellor This training is not, however, confined to a single profession or industry. It may also be valuable to a broader audience of people who want to learn more about building effective communication with vulnerable people residing in their families or the society. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Principles of Communication Online Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Principles of Communication Online Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Reasons People Communicate Module 2: Ways of Communicating Module 3: Identifying Communication Barriers Module 4: Reducing Communication Barriers Module 5: Checking Understanding Module 6: Getting Help With Communication Issues Module 7: Confidentiality Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

This Course at a Glance Define dignity and privacy within the healthcare sector Understand how dignity and privacy are linked or interdependent Know how to achieve the 10-Point Challenge Understand dignity and privacy from the service user's point of view Identify the needs and wants of the service users Demonstrate the importance of the service user's choice in terms of dignity and privacy Learn how to help service users in making informed choices Know how to set up the right working relationship with the service users Recognise the steps that require to be taken to increase the service user's sense of dignity Know how to establish effective communication with service users Understand the importance of proper pain management Know how the eating habits and nutritional needs are linked with dignity and privacy Understand how to maintain equality and diversity in a care setting Demonstrate the simple ways to protect the privacy and recognise the risk of self-neglect Know how to overcome the barriers to dignity and privacy Dignity & Privacy Course Overview When working with people in a caring setting, the two most important attributes to have are dignity and privacy, both of which should be respected at all times. Additionally, medical practitioners in the United Kingdom are required to follow the General Medical Council's 'Good Medical Practice' guidelines, which mandate that they must 'treat patients as individuals and respect their dignity and privacy.' This Privacy and Dignity in Care course is designed to assist healthcare professionals to promote and protect the dignity and privacy of those in their care. This course covers the definition of dignity and privacy in the healthcare industry, as well as an explanation of how the two are frequently intertwined. It also includes a number of professional tips on how to develop positive working relationships with your service users, as well as an explanation of how to overcome hurdles to dignity and privacy in a care setting. Poor or uneven standards of dignity and respect are experienced by 23% of patients in the UK which approximates about 2.8 million people per year. Moreover, people tend to seek medical help at a very vulnerable and fragile time in their lives. Therefore, taking care of people as individuals and treating them with the respect they deserve is vital as it helps them feel supported and safe, resulting in high patient satisfaction. Upon successful completion of this Privacy and Dignity in Care course, you will be able to promote and uphold the dignity and privacy rights of the people under your care. Who should take this course? This Privacy and Dignity in Care course is suitable for: Nurse Care workers Healthcare assistants (HCAs), Support workers Care assistants Community services Social care workers Volunteers Although this course on Privacy and Dignity in Care is primarily designed for Care and Support Workers who work in a social care context; it may also be useful to a broader audience of persons interested in learning more about dignity and privacy legislation, as well as how to build effective working relationships with those in need. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Dignity & Privacy Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Privacy and Dignity in Care Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Overview of the Course Module 2: Understanding the Principles Module 3: Dignity - Good Practice Part 1 Module 4: Dignity - Good Practice Part 2 Module 5: Privacy - Good Practice Module 6: Self-care Module 7: Overcoming Barriers to Dignity and Privacy Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

This Course at a Glance Define duty of care and understand its implications in workplaces Understand the legal duties of caregivers including who the responsibility applies to Identify the common problems relating to the duty of care faced by duty holders and how duty of care may affect your work Know how to satisfy the requirements set by the government's code of practice and recognise when you have a duty of care Identify the factors that apply to the duty of care with respect to children and young people Demonstrate the various standards laid down by the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) Know how to improve your ability to meet official standards through further effective training Understand how to deal with and report concerns relating to the behaviour of the service users Learn how to resolve workplace dilemmas and complaints in a timely and professional manner Know how to create a healthy working environment for both employees and service users Duty of Care Course Overview All health and social care professionals, as well as organisations that provide health and care services, have a duty of care to put the interests of service consumers first as part of their code of conduct. Employees in the UK, however, also have a legal obligation to keep themselves and their coworkers safe. This course will help you understand your legal obligations in order to protect your workplace and the individuals who work there from injury and legal issues. Working in the health and social care field entails interacting with a wide range of people who have diverse needs, dependencies, backgrounds, and goals. During your working hours as a care worker, you owe a duty of care to everyone you come into contact with. This Duty of Care Certificate Course Online is designed to give employers, managers or employees, a better grasp of best practices in the workplace when it comes to duty of care. It covers addressing complaints, employee needs, and legal duties, including how duty of care issues should be dealt with. This course also outlines ways to report concerns along with some practical examples of duty of care scenarios. Upon successful completion of this Duty of Care Certificate Course Online, you will have the skills and knowledge required to maintain a healthy working environment for both employees and service users, promote workplace wellness, and understand the requirements and duties of employees that must be served to uphold the code of conduct prescribed by the law. Who should take this course? This Duty of Care Certificate Course Online is primarily aimed at those working in the healthcare sector such as: Nurse Healthcare worker Healthcare professionals Volunteers Social care worker Social care assessor Counsellor Psychologist Support worker This training is not, however, confined to a single profession or industry. It is valuable to owners, managers and employers of healthcare firms burdened with the responsibility of maintaining a healthy working environment for both employees and service users. This course also connects to a broader audience of people who want to learn more about the legal requirements of the duty of care, including how to resolve complaints and look after vulnerable individuals under the care. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Duty of Care Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Duty of Care Certificate Course Online assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: The Course Module 2: The Implications of Duty of Care Module 3: How Duty of Care Affects Your Work Module 4: Duty of Care Dilemmas Module 5: Resolving Dilemmas: Support and Advice Module 6: How to Respond to Complaints Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Master the art of chiropractic care with our Fundamentals of Chiropractic Adjustments course. Learn essential techniques, understand key concepts, and explore career opportunities in this comprehensive program.

Gain essential English skills for the healthcare field with our English for Healthcare Assistant course. Master medical terminology, interpret documents, and enhance communication with patients and colleagues.