NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care (DL)

To achieve this qualification you’ll need to complete 7 mandatory units:

• Understanding dementia
• Understand how person-centred approaches are used to underpin the care and support of individuals with dementia
• Principles of communication and interaction in dementia care and support
• Supporting positive interaction, occupation and activity in dementia care
• Principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care and support
• Understand how to support individuals with dementia to exercise choice and rights
• Principles of the administration of medication and well-being of individuals with dementia
  

You will study around your current lifestyle, when it suits you. You should expect to be studying for around 5-10 hours per week.

The Course is delivered and assessed on line; those that apply will need internet access.
You will also need to have the skills to be able to complete level 3 written online assignments. The learners have to be 19+ and without a full Level 3 or above as prior attainment.

To achieve the Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care, learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes of the units as detailed in the qualification specification.
The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care is internally assessed.

This qualification will support progression into relevant employment within the health and social care sector. The qualification doesn’t infer competence in the work role, but can be used to support the underpinning knowledge and understanding needed for those working in or towards a dementia care role.

You will need access to a computer or tablet with internet access.

All Level 3 Distance Learning Courses can now be studied for FREE* if;

• You are aged 19+ without a full Level 3 qualification (equivalent to two A-Levels)
• If you already have a full level 3 qualification but are currently either unemployed and on benefits or employed and earning less than £27,040 per year you can also study a full level 3 qualification

“If you withdraw from this course you will become liable for a £50 enrolment fee.”