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Level 3 Certificate in Principles of End of Life Care
Free online course provided by West College Scotland, a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
Provider
West College Scotland, Scotland (Online)
Free
This course is available on the West College Scotland website.
Description
This period in a person’s life is without doubt the most sensitive and difficult to deal with in regards to emotional and physical strain it can put on the person, family and carers.
Statistics show that only half of people who preferred to die at home actually died at home. Hospices are ranked the highest in terms of the quality of care they can provide at this difficult time. This was closely followed by Care Homes and Hospitals.
This course provides learners who are already working, or are intending to work in the healthcare sector with knowledge and understanding of end of life care.
Topics covered in this course include:
- Understanding end of life care
- Assessment and care planning in end of life care
- Care during the final hours of life and bereavement care
This is a marked course which requires short essay style answers to allow your assigned marker to be able to identify that you have understood the skills and knowledge to meet the awarding body standards.
This is an online course with online learning materials and assessments, you will be emailed with a login to access the course.
About West College Scotland
West College Scotland is a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
West College Scotland have courses for all ages and abilities, with a wide range of full-time, part-time and training and development courses. Online Learning with West College Scotland gives you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your lifestyle and commitments.
For twenty years, West College Scotland has pioneered Online Learning in Scottish education. They offer a wide range of courses which you can study in a way which suits you. You might be in a job and looking to improve your qualifications or you may want to study in your leisure time.
