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Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding

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The Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding should be used as part of your induction as it sets out fundamental skills you’ll need to work competently in health and social care.

This Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course is self-paced. You can study this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course at your convenient time from wherever you want using any smart device. Moreover, if you face any problem accessing this premium Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course, you can contact our dedicated 24/7 customer support team, who will solve issues promptly.

So, without further delay, enrol in this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course today, and gain a competitive advantage over your peers. Happy learning.

As per elfh, The Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding is a set of standards developed for the health and care support workforce to support their induction and development. The Care Certificate provides a framework to ensure that all support workers have the same introductory skills, knowledge, and behaviours to offer compassionate, safe, and high-quality care in their workplace settings.

The Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding consists of 15 standards that require theoretical study and practical application within the learner’s place of work. Apart from the 15 standards, you will get three additional modules (1, 2, and 18) to understand more in this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course.

Please Note: You will not be awarded the Care Certificate after completing the Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course. However, this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course covers the knowledge and theoretical components of the Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding in-depth. It will prepare you for the certification recognised and provided by Health Education England, Skills For Health & Skills for Care.

Learning Outcomes of This Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding Course

After completing this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course, you will be able to -

- Describe the Health and Social Care Provision in the UK through Care Certificate

- Work in a team effectively after studying Care Certificate

- Define your role as a healthcare worker by Care Certificate

- Prepare and implement your personal development plan through Care Certificate

- Explain the duty of care in the Care Certificate

- Recognise equality and diversity through Care Certificate

- Work in a person-centred way at your workplace

- Develop your communication skills using the knowledge from Care Certificate

- Maintain privacy and dignity at work

- Understand the impact of fluid and nutrition and how to maintain the intake of those

- Apply the knowledge of mental health in caring for patients through Care Certificate

- Safeguard adults and children using the learning from Care Certificate

- Ensure health and safety at your workplace

Bonus Courses Included with this Care Certificate (Standards 1 To 15):

  • Course 01: Dementia Care Certificate Level 2
  • Course 02: Health & Social Care Certificate
  • Course 03: Child Protection and Safeguarding
  • Course 04: Observation Skills for Carers

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

5
sections
22
lectures
11h 4m
total
    • 1: Module 1 Health and Social Care Provision in the UK 15:00 PDF
    • 2: Module 2 Working With Others, Teamwork 11:00 PDF
    • 3: Module 3 Understanding Your Role 15:00 PDF
    • 4: Module 4 Your Personal Development 15:00 PDF
    • 5: Module 5 Duty of Care 13:00 PDF
    • 6: Module 6 Equality and Diversity 14:00 PDF
    • 7: Module 7 Working in a Person-centred Way 21:00 PDF
    • 8: Module 8 Communication 18:00 PDF
    • 9: Module 9 Privacy and Dignity 19:00 PDF
    • 10: Module 10 Fluids and Nutrition 21:00 PDF
    • 11: Module 11 Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disability 29:00 PDF
    • 12: Module 12 Safeguarding Adults 17:00 PDF
    • 13: Module 13 Safeguarding Children 16:00 PDF
    • 14: Module 14 Basic Life Support 13:00 PDF
    • 15: Module 15 Health and Safety 23:00 PDF
    • 16: Module 16 Handling Information 11:00 PDF
    • 17: Module 17 Infection Prevention and Control 18:00 PDF
    • 18: Module 18 Frequently Asked Questions 18:00 PDF
    • 19: Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate 1:50:00 PDF
    • 20: Dementia Care Certificate Level 2 2:09:00 PDF
    • 21: Mental Health 51:00 PDF
    • 22: Child Safeguarding 1:07:00 PDF

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Description

Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding

As soon as you complete this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course successfully, you can claim your free PDF certificate. Next, you will find instructions on how to download the certificate.

Curriculum of Care Certificate Course

Module 1: Health and Social Care Provision in the UK

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Historical View

- The NHS in the Four Countries

- Provision of Services

- Regulation and Monitoring of Services

- Professional Regulation

- Primary Care Services

- Secondary Care Services

- Tertiary Care Services

- Ambulance Trusts

- Mental Health Trusts

- Community Health Services

- Social Care and Support

- Assessment of Care Needs

- Assessment of Health Needs

- Summary

Module 2: Working With Others, Teamwork

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Teamworking

- Teams and Teamworking

- Team Dynamics

- Barriers to Effective Teamworking

- Conflict

- Summary

Module 3: Understanding Your Role

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Who are You?

- Job Description

- Agreed Ways of Working

- Policies and Procedures

- Codes of Conduct

- Responsibility

- Accountability

- Delegation

- Relationships

- Summary

Module 4: Your Personal Development

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Lifelong Learning

- How Learning Takes Place, Learning Styles

- Strategies to Help With Learning

- Personal Development Plans

- Appraisal

- Your Personal Development Plan

- The Personal Development Portfolio

- Supervision

- Training and Development

- Core Learning

- Giving and Receiving Feedback

- Summary

Module 5: Duty of Care

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Duty of Care

- Your Duty of Care

- Concerns

- Promoting Independence

- Providing Information

- The Constitution, Complaints, Comments and Compliments

- Raising Concerns

- Untoward Incidents

- Negligence

- Conflict

- Responding to Conflict

- Summary

Module 6: Equality and Diversity

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Legislation

- Equality Duty

- Human Rights Act

- Defining Terms

- Labelling, Stereotyping and Prejudice

- Inequality

- People With Learning Disabilities and Those With Mental Health Problems

- Cultural Sensitivity

- Summary

Module 7: Working in a Person‐centred Way

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Working in a Person‐centred Way

- Person‐centred Values

- Enabling

- Coordinated Care

- Personalised Care

- Person‐centred Planning

- Supporting People

- Advanced Care Planning

- The Environment of Care

- Minimising Discomfort, Distress or Pain

- Responding to a Person’s Discomfort

- Self‐esteem

- Personal Identity

- Promoting Wellbeing, Identity and Self‐esteem

- Summary

Module 8: Communication

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Care, Compassion and Communication

- Communication

- Types of Communication

- Verbal Communication

- Non‐verbal Communication

- Working in Teams

- Communication and Language Needs

- Communication Aids

- Barriers to Effective Communication

- Strategies to Reduce Barriers to Communication

- Preserving Confidentiality

- Summary

Module 9: Privacy and Dignity

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Protecting Information

- Disclosure

- Implementing Respect, Privacy and Dignity

- Informed Choice and Choosing Options

- Assessing Risk

- Equality and Diversity

- Promoting Independence

- Summary

Module 10: Fluids and Nutrition

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Food and Drink Safety

- Protecting People

- Personal Protective Equipment in Food Hygiene

- Nutrition and Hydration

- The Eatwell Plate

- Hydration

- Poor Hydration and Nutrition

- Helping People With Their Nutrition and Hydration

- Summary

Module 11: Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disability

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Mental Health Conditions

- Service Provision

- Depression

- Anxiety

- Bipolar Disorder

- Psychosis

- Dementia

- Learning Disabilities

- The Social Model of Disability

- Assessing and Making a Diagnosis

- Mental Capacity

- Assessing Capacity

- Summary

Module 12: Safeguarding Adults

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Safeguarding

- Types of Harm and Abuse

- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: the Principles

- A Person‐centred Approach

- Safeguarding Adults Boards

- Identifying and Managing Risk

- Suspected or Disclosed Abuse

- Reporting Concerns

- Summary

Module 13: Safeguarding Children

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Safeguarding and Welfare

- Child Abuse and Maltreatment

- Impact of Parents or Carers on a Child’s Health and Wellbeing

- Types of Abuse

- Children and Social Media

- The Rights of the Child

- What to Do if You Have Concerns of Suspected or Alleged Abuse

- Escalating Concerns

- Summary

Module 14: Basic Life Support

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- The Heart

- The Lungs

- Basic Life Support

- The AVPU Scale for Checking a Response

- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

- Airway Obstruction

- Documentation

- Automatic External Defibrillators

- Summary

Module 15: Health and Safety

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- The Law

- Health and Safety Policies

- Hazards in the Workplace

- Workplace Hazards

- Working With Hazardous Substances

- Reporting Health and Safety Hazards

- Risk Assessment

- Accidents and Incidents

- Medicines

- Moving, Handling and Assisting

- Fire Safety Awareness

- Working Safely

- Managing Stress

- Summary

Module 16: Handling Information

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Key Legislation

- The Electronic Patient Record

- Making Concerns Known

- The Use of Social Media

- Summary

Module 17: Infection Prevention and Control

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Roles and Responsibilities

- Transmission of Infection

- The chain of Infection

- Breaking the Chain

- Safe Disposal of Waste

- Sharps Disposal

- Safe Management of Laundry

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

- Summary

Module 18: Frequently Asked Questions

This Care Certificate module covers the following topics:

- Introduction

- Summary

Who is this course for?

Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding

The Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course is primarily prepared for the freshers in the healthcare sector. However, existing healthcare workers can also take this Care Certificate course to refresh their knowledge and skills in this field. Moreover, if you are working in any of the following roles, you must take this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course.

  • Healthcare Assistants
  • Assistant Practitioners
  • Care Support Workers
  • Adult Social Workers
  • Those giving support to clinical roles in the NHS where there is any direct contact with patients.
  • Adult Social Care workers giving direct care in residential, nursing homes and hospices, home care workers, and domiciliary care staff.

Certification

As soon as you complete this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course successfully, you can claim your free PDF certificate. Next, you will find instructions on how to download the certificate.

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Progression of this Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Certificate course:

This Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 2 & 3 course doesn't have formal qualification. However, in order to get qualified, you have to join -

  • level 3 nvq health and social care
  • level 5 nvq health and social care
  • level 2 nvq health and social care
  • a level health social care
  • QCF level 2 health and social care
  • health and social care level 3
  • QCF level 3 health and social care etc.
  • rqf health and social care
  • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF)
  • level 2 rqf Health and social care
  • Level 5 nvq Health and Social Care Management
  • Certificate in Management for Level 5 nvq health and social care or qcf level 3 nvq health and social care
  • Level 4 NVQ Health and Social Care
  • Level 5 NVQ Health and Social Care
  • Level 5 nvq Health and Social Care Management
  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace
  • NVQ Level 3 Mental Health

Requirements

Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding

There is no prerequisite to enrolling in this Care Certificate - 15 Standards + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Safeguarding course. However, you must be a continuous learner with strong motivation in order to grasp the best out of this Care Certificate course.

Career path

This Care Certificate course will prepare you for different job roles in the healthcare sector. After completing this Care Certificate course, you can enhance your chances and explore the available opportunities.

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