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.
Strokes are the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK, as well as a leading cause of disability. Being aware of the causes and symptoms will help you act fast in a situation where you suspect someone is having a stroke and provide them with the best chance of receiving the treatment they need and minimising the long term impact of the condition. This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms, and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition.
Care Homes are different to other workplaces as they are homes as well as places of work. They should be places where the residents are respected, and where everyone’s health and safety is managed effectively. To achieve this, everyone involved must understand their responsibilities. This course discusses the legislation that applies to care homes along with developing safe systems of work. It also covers what to do in some common situations you might encounter as well as some emergency situations. It concludes by discussing some aspects of the work environment and staff welfare.
This course provides an introduction to the concept of handling information in care settings. At the end of the course you will understand the need for secure handling of information and you will know how to access support if you have any questions regarding access to information. The course will cover the important role confidentiality plays in developing trusting relationships with the people in your care and it will define key terms such as ‘need to know’ and ‘consent’.
This course will provide you with an understanding of what autism is and how it affects a child’s daily life. It will touch on what factors contribute towards a child developing autism as well as some of the typical behaviours associated with it and how to can provide effective support for those with the condition. It also discusses what happens during the diagnosis process, some of the intervention methods that can help manage the condition and suggests some simple adaptations you can make to improve a child with autism’s day to day life.
In this course you’ll learn about the prevalence and different types of ‘sharps litter’ that can be found in the UK. It then covers the primary and secondary risks from sharps including some of the common blood borne viruses. It also covers the responsibilities of employers, the equipment needed and the effectiveness of PPE. Finally, it’ll cover how to report discarded sharps and the correct procedures to follow if you’re unlucky enough to receive a sharps injury.
This course will start by looking at some examples and statistics which highlight the seriousness and extent of aggressive pupil behaviour, it will then go on to explain how you can identify the stages of aggression and provide some tips on how you could de-escalate a pupil before they lash out. It also looks at where the law stands on this subject and finally best practice in theory if you ever do need to restrain a pupil.
This course will give you an understanding of person centred approaches for care and support, and how to implement a person-centred approach in an adult social care setting. It starts by explaining what we mean by person centred care and where this term originated. It then goes on to analyse the values represented by person centred care and explains why care should be as much as possible tailored to each service user. Finally it will give you an overview of care plans, daily reports, the importance of obtaining consent and much more.
Diabetes is a serious lifelong health condition that occurs when the amount of glucose, or sugar, in the blood is too high. If left untreated, high blood glucose levels can cause serious health complications. This course is aimed at people working in the health and social care sector and will provide an overview of the condition, the common symptoms that might indicate someone has diabetes, methods of diagnosis, some possible treatments and common complications that can affect those with the condition.
Course Overview From cooking and cleaning to administering medicines, a domiciliary worker has to fit in a wide range of roles. Therefore, they must train themselves before they join this industry. The Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers course is here to provide you with quality training. This course will equip you with the key skills and help you become an excellent domiciliary worker. The Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers course will introduce you to fire safety procedures. Here you will receive detailed lessons on food safety, manual handling and infection prevention. The course will also show you the strategies for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Along with that, you will learn about the fundamentals of health and social care. After completing this Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers course, you will receive a certificate of achievement. This certificate will boost your employability in the relevant job market. Enrol now and kick-start your career. Learning Outcomes of Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers Familiarise with the fire safety essentials Enrich your understanding of manual handling Learn how to ensure food safety Develop the skills to safeguard vulnerable adults and children Grasp the techniques of infection prevention Know the strategies of promoting diversity Understand the principles of health and social care Who is this Course for? The Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers course is perfect for those who want to build a successful career as a domiciliary worker. This course will also be beneficial for the professionals already working in this area. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. A good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can, however, also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why Choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path The Mandatory Training For Domiciliary Workers course will be beneficial for any related profession or industry, such as: Domiciliary Worker Fire Safety Course Understanding Fire 00:23:00 Fire Risk Assessment 00:28:00 Fire Safety Arrangements 00:30:00 Evacuation & Safety 00:16:00 Fire Extinguishers 00:15:00 Manual Handling Course Introduction, Legislation and Guidance 00:20:00 Manual Handling Hazards and Injuries 00:25:00 Manual Handling Risk Assessment 00:22:00 Controlling and Reducing the Risks 00:18:00 Safe Lifting Techniques 00:23:00 Food Safety Awareness Course Food Safety - An Introduction 00:26:00 Food Safety Management System 00:25:00 Contamination Hazards 00:26:00 Controlling Contamination 00:36:00 Food Poisoning (Bacterial) and Food-Borne Illness 00:29:00 Personal Hygiene 00:27:00 Safeguarding Children Course Introduction to Safeguarding 00:33:00 Child Abuse 00:24:00 Sexual Abuse 00:25:00 Risks and Risk Assessment 00:28:00 Laws and Guidance 00:27:00 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Course An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults 00:15:00 Understanding Abuse and Neglect 00:25:00 Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care 00:20:00 Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure 00:20:00 Safeguarding Legislations 00:25:00 Infection Control Course Introduction to Infection 00:15:00 Microorganisms and Microbiology 00:23:00 Bloodborne Pathogens 00:28:00 Controlling Infection 00:25:00 Decontamination and Disinfection 00:18:00 Hygiene to Prevent Infection 00:20:00 Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Course Integrating Equality and Diversity into Policy 00:41:00 Human Rights 00:41:00 Promoting Diversity and Social Inclusion 00:36:00 Links between Values, Attitudes and Beliefs 00:38:00 Stereotypes, Prejudice, Discrimination and Bias 00:36:00 Monitoring Equality and Diversity 00:35:00 Health and Safety Course Introduction to Health and Social Care 00:19:00 Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work 00:23:00 Risk Management in Health and Social Care 00:20:00 Managing for Health and Safety 00:15:00 Electrical, Fire and Gas Safety 00:21:00 Overview of Mental Health First Aid 00:14:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00