Dementia Awareness — Online Training Course
Dementia is used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions. Dementia is a chronic progressive problem of cognition - which is failure of the brain’s functions. IT affects people at different stages of life, it affects different parts of the brain and it affects it at different speeds. This course is intended to give you an overview of the common types and symptoms of dementia as well as going into how it can affect the brain in different ways. It also covers strategies to use with clients with dementia and dealing with challenging behaviour. The course is intended for anyone who works with or around people that may be suffering with dementia.
Dementia Awareness
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CPD Approved
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100% online — study at your own pace, on any device
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Duration: approximately 25 minutes
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Delivered via our trusted eLearning partner, VideoTile Learning
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4 interactive modules with end-of-module assessments
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Certificate issued on successful completion
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Instant access — start your training today
Dementia Awareness
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CPD Approved
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Study Method — 100% Online
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Duration — 25 minutes
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Certificate on Completion
What You Will Learn
This course covers the following topics:
Course Modules
This course is made up of 4 modules:
What Is Dementia?
The Brain
Types of Dementia
Strategies to Use with Clients with Dementia, and Dealing with Challenging Behaviour
Assessment: Each module ends with a multiple-choice assessment. You must achieve a pass mark of 70% to progress to the next module.
Certification: On successful completion, you will receive a certificate confirming your achievement.
How long does the Dementia Awareness course take?
The course takes approximately 25 minutes to complete. It is entirely self-paced, so you can fit it around your work schedule.
Is this course fully online?
Yes. The course is 100% online and can be accessed on any device with an internet connection. There is no need for classroom attendance.
What certificate will I receive?
On successful completion of the Dementia Awareness course, you will receive a downloadable certificate that you can share with your employer as evidence of training.
What is the pass mark?
Each module has a 70% pass mark which must be achieved before progressing to the next module.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for employees at all levels who need to understand dementia awareness as part of their role
Can I buy this course for my team?
Yes. We offer group enrolments and volume discounts for teams of five or more. Contact us at info@yorkgreen.uk or book a call to discuss your training needs.
What are the technical requirements?
The course is browser-based — no software installation needed. You will need an up-to-date web browser, a stable internet connection (3Mb+), and 1GB+ RAM.
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Invest in your team's competence with the Dementia Awareness course. Enrol online today and start immediately, or speak to York Green to discuss group bookings, learning packages, or how this course fits alongside your wider training programme.