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Understanding The Principles of End of Life Care - Level 3

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Course Code
P00444
Subject Area
Health, Care & Health Technologies
Campus
Distance Learning

Course overview

This qualification provides learners with an understanding of the principles of end of life care, including knowledge of: the definition of end of life care approaches to end of life care how to support a person’s familial, spiritual, social and emotional needs how to confront issues of death and bereavement Key units include: Unit 01: Understanding end of life care Unit 02: Communication during end of life care Unit 03: Assessment and care planning in end of life care Unit 04: Person-centred approaches to end of life care Unit 05: Care during the final hours of life and bereavement care

About the course

the definition of end of life care, approaches to end of life care, how to support a person’s familial, spiritual, social and emotional needs, how to confront issues of death and bereavement, Unit 01: Understanding end of life care, Unit 02: Communication
There aren’t any specific prior learning requirements for this qualification; however, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 2 qualification in a health and social care related area.
Learners will complete an online booklet.
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: 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
This qualification is delivered online. These level 2 courses are free if you are a resident of South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (comprising of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield), as these qualifications can be fully-funded at no cost to you! For a level 3 course, funding may be available and we will assess your personal circumstances to establish if you qualify. Click here to find out more. Learners must be aged 19+ years.