End of Life Care Training

Understand sensitive care priorities at the final stages of life professionally.

Overview:

End of Life Care is never just about the final chapter—it’s about comfort, dignity, and decision-making that respects a person’s values. This course introduces the fundamentals of palliative care, advance care planning, and emotional considerations, all structured for flexible, self-paced online study.

You’ll explore how to support individuals and their families, address cultural factors, and understand the legal and ethical frameworks involved. No fluff—just clear guidance designed to give clarity on a complex and often misunderstood subject. No need for sugar-coating, just sensitivity, structure and sound understanding.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand key terms in end of life care delivery.
• Recognise the role of personal preferences and patient choices.
• Identify signs and stages leading to end of life.
• Learn about communication in sensitive and ethical scenarios.
• Explore legal and cultural aspects surrounding death and dying.
• Gain awareness of emotional impact on patients and families.

Who is This Course For

• Professionals working in adult health and social care services
• Those supporting individuals with terminal or chronic conditions
• Volunteers supporting palliative and hospice care charities
• New care workers wanting foundational knowledge
• Managers looking to upskill their care teams
• Counsellors and support workers in health-related fields
• Administrative staff in care-related organisations
• Anyone seeking structured understanding of end of life principles

Career Path

• Palliative Care Assistant – £22,000 average per year
• Healthcare Support Worker – £21,000 average per year
• Care Coordinator – £25,000 average per year
• Bereavement Support Worker – £24,000 average per year
• Hospice Administrator – £26,500 average per year
• Community Care Officer – £28,000 average per year