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This Course at a Glance
Define stroke and look at the different types of strokes and their causes
Identify the signs and symptoms of stroke
Recognise the risks and long-term issues associated with strokes
Understand the process of treatment, diagnosis and recovery
Know how to deal with post-stroke trauma and issues
This extensive Stroke Awareness Course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to identify and assess the symptoms of stroke and act promptly if you suspect someone is suffering from a stroke, giving them the best chance of receiving the treatment they need and therefore limiting the condition's long-term repercussions. This course also provides a concise insight into the diagnosis, treatment and recovery procedure that can aid people suffering from stroke by all means. Finally, it outlines the duties and responsibilities of the various experts who can assist people suffering from a stroke.
Strokes are one of the leading causes of death and a primary cause of disability in the United Kingdom. Every year, over 32,000 people in England die as a result of a stroke. There were roughly 135.6 thousand hospital admissions for stroke in the year 2019/20, the highest recorded number in the time period. This Stroke Awareness Course will help in scaling these numbers down by assisting people who have had a stroke and reducing the impact it has on their lives.
A stroke can strike anyone, at any time and in any location. Physical handicap, communication difficulty, changes in how they think and feel, loss of work, income, and social networks are all issues that many stroke survivors confront. Stroke can also be lethal in extreme situations. Therefore, it is extremely crucial for everyone, irrespective of their profession, to be trained in stroke awareness to enable you to help yourself and those around you
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to recognise the signs of stroke and support and aid people who have had a stroke.
Whether you are a professional working closely with adults or people suffering from stroke or simply looking to gain comprehensive knowledge about stroke prevention to support and assist people around you, this Stroke Awareness Course will set you up with the appropriate credentials to spot the warning signs of stroke and act accordingly that can save someone's life.
Employers or employees hailing from the medical industry are not the only ones who can benefit from this training. It instead applies to a wide range of businesses, reaching out to anybody who wants to learn more about stroke prevention.
There are no academic entry requirements for this Stroke Awareness 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.
This Stroke Awareness 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%.
Module 1: Signs and Symptoms Module 2: Types of Stroke and Their Causes Module 3: Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery Module 4: Post Stroke Problems and Care
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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