This course focuses specifically on the management of the elderly. Relevant to NHS workers and those working in the private sector. Providing students with the following: - Practical guidance on how national policy can enable you to improve care
- Advice on how to encourage your staff through effective management
- Guidance on managing the expectations of service users and your staff
What skills are needed to enrol onto this course? This course is targeted towards: - Nurses caring for older people in NHS and Care Home settings who want to make a difference and to improve quality care
- Students studying for the NVQ 4 Registered Manager Award
- Supporting course for Foundation Degree and Degree level courses.
How long will this course take to complete? Completion time will vary dependant on effort & previous experience. Overall hours Approx 150. Is their a time limit for completion? Absolutely not.! Take as long as necessary. Every student is different. What exactly is included in the cost of my course? You will receive: - Official course manual with enclosed assignments
- A4 ring binder
- Paper
- Envelopes
- Pen & pencil
- Unlimited email support Monday- Friday (11am- 9pm).
This course comes complete in a college bag for easy transportation. Do I need any additional materials? No. All materials are provided. Do I have to sit an exam? No. Certification is issued based on course work alone. If you complete all the coursework to the required standard you will be awarded the UK Open College Care Service Management Certificate. Are there any additional costs? No. the price you see is the price you pay.
What is the course syllabus? Chapter 1: Doing things differently Chapter 2: What level of care are you providing now? Chapter 3: Moving forward Chapter 4: Underpinning structures: risk management Chapter 5: Supportive processes Chapter 6: Special skills for special people Chapter 7: Enabling and developing staff Chapter 8: Enabling older people Chapter 9: Partners in care Chapter 10: Managing expectations What are the career opportunities and salary potential when working in this field? When giving our students careers advice, we like to leave it to the experts. Visit www.s1jobs.com and see for yourself. You will find thousands of national employment opportunities at your fingertips, giving you relevant and up to date information. By visiting them you will get the real facts. There is also the opportunity to work on a self employed basis and offer a service to companies. Can you send me this info in the post? Unfortunately not, we list all our course details online including fees, duration and syllabus. By doing this we are able to keep our fees to a minimum. Please contact us if you have further questions.
Can I pay the course fees in installments? Yes no problem at all. Take a look at the payment method page in the top right hand corner for further details. Payment plans can only be arranged by calling FREE on 0800 0131030. All payment plans incur a £15.00 admin charge.
What if I receive my course and it’s not suitable? We offer a seven day money back guarantee on this course. If for any reason you are not happy please return it to our office within seven days of receipt and we will refund your money. Please be aware all courses require a signature upon receipt. The seven day period starts from the date it is signed for. No refunds are given after seven days whatever the circumstances. Money back guarantee excludes postage costs. It is also the student’s responsibility to cover return postage costs. All returns must be sent recorded delivery to our trading address shown on the contact us page. How do I get my work marked? Every student is issued with FREEPOST envelopes for student support. You can then forward your work to the college. Once we receive it we will produce a report and issue a grade relating to that particular assignment. This is then returned to you. All coursework can be submitted to correct any errors made. |
