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Healthcare Practice

HEALTHCARE PRACTICE (FUNDAMENTAL CARE SKILLS) COURSE GPT201E

ONLINE STUDY

Want to get started in healthcare?

A beginner's course and first step onto the healthcare career ladder

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • Accredited with Open College Network

  • OCN Credit4Learning

  • Level Three Certificate (advanced)

  • Ideal for healthcare assistants / carer positions

  • Essential home practical caring skills

  • Comprehensively covers fundamental care skills

  • Includes support and reference material to keep

  • Easy to follow and fun to learn

  • Ideal for freelancer carers

  • No previous experience or qualification needed

  • Download a certificate on completion of your online course

OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

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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

Accountability, documentation, legal frameworks, communication methods and record keeping

Hygiene principles and IPC (Infection Prevention Control)

Tests & Measurements, Anatomy & Physiology, Nutrition & Fluid Balance, Care Skills, Psychological Care

Pressure Care, Medication

Video Presentations

Certification

Use your new Level 3 (advanced) qualification for carer / HCA positions

Care for elderly or infirm at home

Understand care skills and effectively liaise with professional healthcare support workers

Understand how to use measurement tools (pulse oximeter, fluid, urinalysis, blood pressure, vital signs, assessment tools for pressure care

Use charts to evaluate test results.

Apply for NHS & Private Sector care positions

About this course

Learning Outcomes

After the course

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