Level 3 Principles of End of Life Care Certificate
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This qualification is designed for anyone seeking to increase their knowledge of end-of-life care in a vocational setting. It is aimed at those working in the healthcare sector whose job description includes caring for those with a life-limiting illness.
This qualification is also appropriate for those who have already achieved other sector-specific qualifications in the healthcare sector and need to apply their understanding in a palliative care context.
This qualification aims to:
- provide learners with a definition of end-of-life care
- explore common questions and themes in end-of-life care
- inform learners of the range of possible approaches to end-of-life care
- provide learners with an understanding of how to support a person’s
- familial, spiritual, social and emotional needs
- prepare the learner to confront issues of death and bereavement
There are five mandatory units for this course:
- Unit 1 - Understanding End-of-Life Care
- Unit 2 - Communication During End-of-Life Care
- Unit 3 - Assessment and Care Planning in End-of-Life Care
This unit aims to give the learner an understanding of the person-centred approach to assessment and care planning within end-of-life care, and the legal implications of any advance care-planning decisions.
- Unit 4 - Person-Centred Approaches to End-of-Life Care
- Unit 5 - Care During the Final Hours of Life and Bereavement Care
To be eligible to study this level 3 qualification at BCoT
- Learners will already have achieved a level 2 qualification in Autism or a related subject.
- Learners have achieved a level 2 or equivalent in English
- Learners must provide a written statement explaining why they wish to undertake this level 3 and how this course will benefit them.
To complete this distance learning course at no charge you will need to match the following entry criteria:
- Are a resident of the EEU (European Economic Area) and have been for at least 3 years
- Will be undertaking your learning within England
- Are aged 19 or above
Funding for this course is allocated by confirmation of one of the following:
- You are in receipt of Universal Credit, confirmed by proof of your most recent statement
Proof of earning below £34,000, confirmed with two recent Wage Slips
Learners who are not eligible for funding can access this course with an Advance Learner Loan.
To confirm eligibility please complete an application and our team will contact you.
- Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study.
- We recommended allowing a minimum of 5 to 6 hours per week to study this course in your own time.
- You will be given submission dates for each unit to help you stay on track and complete within the allocated timeframe of 6 months.
- This course is delivered through online assessments and online learning materials.
- You are required to study the learning materials online and then answer knowledge-based assessments that confirm your understanding of the topics.
- We encourage learners to reflect on their own experiences, work-based or personal and include these within their answers where relevant and suitable.
- This is a level 2 qualification, answers should be formed in paragraphs and learners will be required to write in detail, using structured sentences demonstrating knowledge.
- Learners are allocated a marker, who will provide feedback and guidance on all assessment submissions.
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to the following qualifications:
- Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care (England)
- Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
- Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
To find out more information please email distance.learning@bcot.ac.uk quoting the course reference, or to enrol now click the button below.
Course Details
Course Code:
MDFL136
Study Mode:
Part Time
Location
OFF SITE FLEXIBLE PROVISION
Duration:
40 Weeks
Start Date:
Anytime
Day & Time:
Off Site Flexible Provision
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