Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care will teach you the skills that you need to effectively care for people with dementia. It will help you to have a better understanding of the needs of people with dementia and how to care for them well.
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2. Who is it for?
This qualification is aimed at those who are already
working in care roles with individuals with dementia
to provide an opportunity to have their knowledge
and skills recognised through achievement of a
nationally accredited qualification.
Course Content
Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care assesses learners’
knowledge, understanding and skills of caring
for individuals with dementia. It assesses learners’
competence, for example, their ability to perform a range
of tasks in areas of practice such as person-centred working,
communication and interaction, equality and diversity,
individuals’rights and choices. To gain a full certificate learners
must achieve a total of 18 credits; 14 credits from the mandatory units
a further 4 credits from a range of optional units.
Mandatory Units
• Dementia Awareness.
• Understanding & Implementing a Person Centred Approach to the Care & Support of Individuals
with Dementia.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Dementia Care Practice.
• Approaches to Enable Rights & Choices for Individuals with Dementia Whilst Minimising Risks.
• Understanding & Enabling Interaction & Communication with Individuals with Dementia.
Course Delivery & Assessment
You will be given an assessor who will guide you throughout the course, making sure that you have the
correct understanding to achieve the course outcome and gain the award.
Progression Opportunities
Learners who achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care (QCF) may progress onto the Level 3
Certificate in Dementia Care (QCF).
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