END OF LIFE (PALLIATIVE CARE) COURSE - E-LEARNING

OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Nationally Recognised Qualification
• Accredited with Open College Network
• OCN Credit4Learning
• Level Three Certificate (advanced)
• Expand your horizons to include this specialised area of caring
• Comprehensively covers end of life and terminal patient care skills
• Includes support and reference material to download and keep
• No previous experience or qualification needed
• Download a certificate on completion of your online course

About this course

Online - Complete this eLearning course online in the comfort of your home or work. Allow approx. 6-7 hours to complete.

8 weeks - Stop and start your course when it suits you. You have up to 8 weeks to complete (extendable on request)

Validity - no expiry date, although recommended renewal in 18 months

OCN Accredited at Level 3 (advanced)

CPD Accredited (7 CPD points)

Skills for Health & WHO compliant

Certificate: Download a certificate on completion

Learning Outcomes

Caring for people at the end of their life

Identifying the dying phase of life

Appreciating the importance of person-centred care

Equality, diversity and rights

Planning ahead

Ensuring nutrition, hydration and mouth care

Symptom Control

Understanding the bereavement process

Working with multidisciplinary

After the course

Use your new Level 3 (advanced) qualification for specific healthcare positions such as hospices

Care and management for end of life relatives at home

Confidently understand patient management when applying for volunteering positions

Understand and implement the specialised care skills required for palliative care

Use charts to evaluate test results.

Apply for NHS & Private Sector care positions