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Caring at Home

About the Caring at Home Certificate

Many care users need to be cared for in their own homes. In some circumstances this can prove challenging as the carer will not have access to certain facilities or a wider network of support. This course seeks to educate carers about in-home care and help them to understand the regulations and processes that are in order surrounding practice.

Altogether there are six modules to complete. During these engaging and educational units, students will evaluate the numerous processes involved in home care. First of all learners will find out how to assess care needs in a home environment. They will then learn how to plan and execute specialised care for vulnerable individuals.

Who should study this course?

This course is aimed at anyone with an interest in caring for vulnerable individuals in their own home. Whether you already work in the care industry or you are planning a career change; this course will provide home care training to help you to achieve your goals.

At learndirect, we don’t ask that you have any prior qualifications or experience before you enrol on one of our distance learning courses. As long as you have an interest in social care, a passion for learning and access to the internet, you are welcome on board.

What happens after the course?

By the end of your home learning course, you will be familiar with the processes involved in home care. If you enjoyed studying this online course, you may decide to pursue further education or gain an accredited social work degree.

If you want to go straight into employment, you will now be eligible to apply for a number of positions. The skills you learn in this home study course are transferable and can be applied to a number of entry-level roles. These include but are not limited to:

  • Residential support worker
  • Care worker

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 01202 006 464

Modules

  • The Activities of Daily Living and the Process of Care
  • Supporting Care at Home
  • Assessing Care Needs in the Home Environment
  • Producing a Plan of Care
  • Implementing the Plan
  • Evaluating Care in the Home Environment

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here 

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Caring at Home.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)

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  • Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
  • learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
  • Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
  • 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
  • Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.
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Caring at Home

About the Caring at Home Certificate

Many care users need to be cared for in their own homes. In some circumstances this can prove challenging as the carer will not have access to certain facilities or a wider network of support. This course seeks to educate carers about in-home care and help them to understand the regulations and processes that are in order surrounding practice.

Altogether there are six modules to complete. During these engaging and educational units, students will evaluate the numerous processes involved in home care. First of all learners will find out how to assess care needs in a home environment. They will then learn how to plan and execute specialised care for vulnerable individuals.

Who should study this course?

This course is aimed at anyone with an interest in caring for vulnerable individuals in their own home. Whether you already work in the care industry or you are planning a career change; this course will provide home care training to help you to achieve your goals.

At learndirect, we don’t ask that you have any prior qualifications or experience before you enrol on one of our distance learning courses. As long as you have an interest in social care, a passion for learning and access to the internet, you are welcome on board.

What happens after the course?

By the end of your home learning course, you will be familiar with the processes involved in home care. If you enjoyed studying this online course, you may decide to pursue further education or gain an accredited social work degree.

If you want to go straight into employment, you will now be eligible to apply for a number of positions. The skills you learn in this home study course are transferable and can be applied to a number of entry-level roles. These include but are not limited to:

  • Residential support worker
  • Care worker

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 01202 006 464

Modules

  • The Activities of Daily Living and the Process of Care
  • Supporting Care at Home
  • Assessing Care Needs in the Home Environment
  • Producing a Plan of Care
  • Implementing the Plan
  • Evaluating Care in the Home Environment

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here 

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Qualifications

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Caring at Home.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)

learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK

  • Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
  • learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
  • Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
  • 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
  • Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.
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