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Level 2 Certificate in Oral Care in Health and Social Care (TQUK)
This course is perfect for individuals looking to enhance their understanding of oral health care, from beginners to care professionals. Oral health training for care staff is a key requirement of the Care Quality Commission for those living in care homes. You'll learn how to recognise dental care issues and promote the importance of main...
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism (TQUK)
The purpose of the qualification is to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding of Autism Spectrum conditions to support progression to employment and/or to further qualificationsToday, over 700,000 people in the UK are autistic, meaning that 2.8m people have a relative on the autism spectrum. The condition affects people of all ag...
Level 2 Certificate in Caring for the Elderly (TQUK)
This thorough program is designed to provide individuals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality care for the elderly. The course covers a variety of key topics, including Health and Wellbeing, Common Health sIssues, Individual Rights, Risk Minimisation, and Communication. Participants will also gain insight...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care (Tquk
This online course provides a comprehensive understanding of safe medication administration, proper storage and disposal of medicines, and the importance of accurate record-keeping and audits. By completing this qualification and receiving a certificate, learners will gain essential knowledge in safe medication handling, supporting furth...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes (TQUK)
The purpose of this qualification is to offer professional development and continuing professional development (CPD) by expanding knowledge relevant to roles that involve caring for individuals with diabetes. It is suitable for learners who are currently employed or seeking employment in the health and social care sector.This qualificatio...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (TQUK)
The aim of this qualification is to enhance learners' knowledge and understanding of various Specific Learning Difficulties, including their diagnosis and the ways in which individuals can be supported.Learners will have access to online learning platform.During your time with the Dumfries & Galloway College, support is always availab...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (TQUK)
This course focuses on enhancing learners' knowledge of key issues related to maintaining and respecting the dignity of individuals in care settings. This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding practices in adult health and social care, the principles of dignity in care, the duty of care, as well as the ethic...
Level 2 Award in Prevention and Control of Infection (TQUK)
This course offers learners the chance to gain knowledge and understanding of infection prevention and control, including relevant legislation, policies, systems, and procedures. It also covers the importance of risk assessments, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the causes and spread of infections, cleaning protocols, effec...
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care (TQUK)
The purpose of this qualification is to enhance learners’ knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia. This includes learning about different types of dementia, the importance of early diagnosis, person-centred approaches to dementia care, the role of communication, interaction, and inclusion in supporting indivi...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health (TQUK)
Are you looking to expand your understanding of children's mental health? Online courses like this one offer the flexibility to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. This qualification is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of mental health conditions affecting children and young people, the relevan...