Pathway to Care

About the course

Our comprehensive ‘Pathway to Care’ course has successfully placed new staff in employment for two years. This course is perfect for anyone new to care and ensures you feel fully prepared to embark on your career. Over five days you cover all mandatory training and complete the full Care Certificate theory, in a friendly group, with healthcare professionals supporting you all the way. We supply you with a portfolio to be assessed in practice to complete the practical element of the care certificate (if you are in employment already).

What will you learn

Understand Your Role
Your Personal Development
Duty Of Care
Equality & Diversity
Work In A Person Cantered Way
Communication
Privacy & Dignity
Fluids & Nutrition
Awareness Of Mental Health, Dementia & Learning Disability
Safeguarding Adults
Safeguarding Children
Basic Life Support
Health & Safety
Handling Information
Infection Prevention & Control

Course content

The Care Standards

Covering all 15 care standards of the care certificate this course will equip you with all of the skills you need to begin a career in care including: Moving & Handling Data Protection Duty of Care Basic Life Support Infection Control Food Safety

Teachers

The course is delivered by professionals, all off whom have extensive experience in the care sector.

How are you assessed?

Work based portfolio in line with the “Skills For Care” care certificate.

Who is this course for?

Anyone wanting to begin a career in care.

Entry requirements

Bespoke option

Our bespoke courses are crafted for your team’s specific needs and delivered on-site, right at your workplace!

Enjoy the convenience of customised training that’s directly relevant to your industry, while fostering teamwork and saving costs by training multiple employees at once.

Course summary:

Price

£650

Price *

£650

Duration

40 hrs

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RQF Level

1

RQF Level *

1

Accredited by

Care College Accreditation

Valid For

No expiry

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