Care Home Care Certificate
£20
A course will be available for 30 days upon enrollment
Leads to certification with duration:
1 year
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Care Home Care Certificate

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  • This course focuses on the physical condition of dementia and how it affects the person. It explores the myths and stereotypes and will enable you to consider how these can influence the quality of care given. Used with Dementia Care 2: Person Centred Dementia Care, these will cover all dementia requirements of the Care Certificate.
    • Lesson Dementia Care 1: Understanding Dementia

  • This course explains  all key aspects of Health and Safety within the care home, making your home a safe place to work and a safe place for people to live. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. You have 3 attempts to achieve a passing grade of 80% or higher. When you pass the quiz, please complete our feedback form to complete the course. If you fail all 3 attempts, you will be locked out of the quiz and unable to complete the course. Contact your manager to discuss resetting your progress. 
  • Understanding hand hygiene principles and the importance of timely and effective hand washing is an integral part of infection control standard precautions. This course helps to improve hand hygiene practice by challenging attitudes and encouraging the changing of behaviours, whilst conveying key learning points to you in an engaging and imaginative manner. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it.
  • Designed to be fully in line with the Care Certificate Standard 4: Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights, this course will provide you with essential information about equality, diversity and inclusion in a social care environment. Adapting a down-to-earth and common-sense approach, this course uses examples and illustrations to help you understand this important topic in an easier and more informative way. Watch through our interactive, video-based course. You will need to complete interactivities within chapters to move forward. Once you have completed the course, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • This course will teach you how to identify potential hazards and prevent the outbreak of fires in the care home. Covering areas such as the legal framework surrounding fire and how fires start, this title goes on to explain how to reduce the risk of injury from fires by stopping them spreading. This course was developed to encompass the latest legislation and conform to the Care Certificate and AWIFHSC Standards. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it.
  • Ensuring that you are fully aware of what must be done in a fire is vital to providing a safe environment. Building on the lessons learned in Fire Safety 1: Hazards & Prevention, this course will teach you what to do if a fire were to break out in a care home. This course will also cover the importance of fire drills and appropriate training, as well as when people should and shouldn't be moved, and where they should be moved to. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz.
  • In a post pandemic world, we have never heard so much about infection control. As you complete this course, you will find that the basic principles of infection control are easy to understand. Good infection control techniques will help to keep you and your residents safe from all illnesses, not just Covid-19. Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is vital to the well-being of people that we support and care for. Good IPC is essential for you, service users, staff and managers. This Care Home based course provides substantial support in making sure you understand and comply with legal obligations as well as significantly improving your skills & knowledge in this area.  There has never been such a spotlight on infection control, but you will learn that the basic principles do not change. The bugs come and go, but the tools we use to fight them stay the same. Click on Course Content and enter to start your course. There will be interactive elements within the course that you must complete to progress.  Once you have completed the course, you will be able to take the assessment quiz.
  • This interactive video-based course covers the key elements staff should be aware of when dealing with medication. By the end of this course, learners should...     Have a basic awareness of how medicines are managed within care homes.     Understand what products class as medications within care homes.     Understand what you can and cannot do with medicines in your current role.     Demonstrate how you can support your colleagues who administer medicines.     Demonstrate how you can support residents to get the best outcomes from their medicines.
  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005 affects everybody who works in care. This course will provide you with the understanding of what the Mental Capacity Act is and more importantly, how it can be applied to your everyday working practices. Watch through our interactive, video-based course. You will need to complete interactivities within chapters to move forward. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • This course provides basic awareness of issues surrounding Mental Health, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities, following the requirements of the Care Certificate Standard 9. If you work with anyone with any of these conditions you will need additional training such as the Dementia Courses and Learning Disability Courses on this training portal. By the end of this course your staff will be able to:  Provide better support for people with mental illness, dementia or learning disabilities in social care.                                      Identify the key legislation relevant to these conditions.                   Understand how the Mental Capacity Act should be applied when providing care for people with these conditions. You can stop the course at any time and continue later where you left off. Once you have completed the course, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. You have 3 attempts to achieve a passing grade of 80% or higher. When you pass the quiz, please complete our feedback form to complete the course. If you fail all 3 attempts, you will be locked out of the quiz and unable to complete the course. Contact your manager to discuss resetting your progress. 
  • Filmed in both the Care Home and Domiciliary Care settings, this course will show you how to use Moving and Assisting equipment safely and assist people that need support in their daily lives. Built around the principles of safe manual handling, this course will teach you the importance of providing assistance centred around the needs of the individual whether working unaided, as part of a team or with equipment. This course meets practical Moving and Assisting requirements for Care Certificate Standard 13, RQF Levels 2 & 3, AWIFHSC (Wales) and Scottish National Care Standards. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz.
  • Person Centred care should be reflected in your everyday care practises. This training course examines the carer values and explains how the 6Cs work to ensure you are providing the best care. It also highlights the importance of building positive partnerships with the people you care for, your colleagues and other healthcare professionals. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz.
  • This course will help care workers answer such questions as: What standard of conduct is expected of me? What tasks and activities will I be expected to carry out? Where do I go for advice, information and support? Why should I support the involvement of carers and family? 
  • As a care worker, you must be able to communicate effectively. This course focuses on verbal, non-verbal and behavioural communication. It looks at how we communicate, what tools and resources we have within ourselves and equipment that can aid us, as well as confidentiality and GDPR.
  • This course considers the different forms of written communication and how you can improve your skills in this area. It also explains the role and responsibilities of managers and yourself as a care worker, in undertaking written communication. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it.
  • Every workplace must make provisions for emergency first aid. This course covers all the First Aid requirements of the Care Certificate, including what to do if you come across an emergency situation, how to treat various types of casualties and how to record any incidents that have taken place. This course explains the procedure for common first aid situations, focusing on training for care home and home care staff.  Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • Every year in the UK there are over 90,000 confirmed incidents of bacterial food poisoning; therefore, it is imperative that food safety and hygiene procedures are strictly adhered to. This is particularly important in the social care environment as older residents tend to have weaker immune systems and are subsequently more prone to food related infections. By following the HACCP model provided by the Food Standards Agency, this care home based course intends to build a good foundation for your understanding of the topic. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • This video-based course explores the correct ways in which fire extinguishers should be operated. It explains what the six most common types of extinguisher are and how they should be used. The course outlines the fire tetrahedron, the different classes of fire and which extinguishers to use depending on the fire’s class. It also describes how to use a fire blanket and implement the ‘stop, drop and roll’ technique.
  • The aim of this course is to consider how you can work with individuals who may be aggressive or violent and how to manage distressed behaviour. It will examine the following areas: What is distressed behaviour? Who can present distressed behaviour? Reasons for distressed behaviour, prediction and prevention, undertaking proper risk assessments, how to respond appropriately, verbal responses and body language. The course also advises you on the best ways of keeping themselves and other individuals safe in unsafe situations and why it is important to try to understand that there may be unknown reasons for distressed behaviour.
  • This course will provide a solid theoretical background to the subject of Moving & Assisting, in Social Care situations, to ensure that you understand the reasons, both practical and legal, behind safe moving principles. Used along with Moving and Assisting: Practical, and Moving and Assisting: Assessments the 3 course series meets Moving and Assisting requirements for Care Certificate Standard 13, RQF Levels 2 & 3, AWIFHSC (Wales) and Scottish National Care Standards.
  • Privacy and Dignity has been included in the Care Certificate Standards: Standard 7, but how can we apply privacy and dignity in our every day work and life? How do we demonstrate it? Designed to be fully in line with CQC requirements and advocating good practices, this course will help you to gain a better understanding of the topic and how you can apply it in the social care environment. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • As a care worker, your priority is promoting the safety and well-being of the individuals you support. This training video is designed to give you the confidence that sharing a concern is the right thing to do. It will show you how to raise a concern and what to do in the event the concern is not dealt with appropriately.
  • This course will demonstrate how you can safeguard the people you care for from abuse. It provides an in depth examination of the 10 recognised types of abuse. By depicting dramatic scenes, the chapters demonstrate behaviours that should not be tolerated and the best ways to deal with abuse, to ensure the welfare of everyone in the care home. This courses is designed to be fully in line with the Care Certificate Standard 10: Adult Safeguarding. Watch through each video chapter. You will need to answer the questions within a chapter correctly, then submit your answers at the end of the chapter to complete it. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz. 
  • This guidance is for anyone who comes into contact with children and families while working, including: social care practitioners, health practitioners, early years practitioners, school staff (both teaching and non-teaching), police officers, and local authorities. It explains: The key principles of Safeguarding Children, the signs of abuse and neglect to look out for, and the action to take if you think a child is being abused or neglected. This course supports Children and Young People's Workforce Level 2 Certificate and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) 2017 (3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.50, 3.51, 3.54, 3.55, 3.64, 3.65). By the end of this eLearning course, learners should understand:     The key principles of Safeguarding Children.     How to identify abuse and neglect.     Where to turn to if you need to ask for help. You can stop the course at any time and continue later where you left off. If you fail all 3 attempts, you will be locked out of the quiz and unable to complete the course. Contact your manager to discuss resetting your progress.
  • Good nutrition and hydration are an essential part of maintaining a person’s well-being. This course covers Standard 8 of the Care Certificate and will highlight how food should be both nutritious and enjoyable, the importance of hydration and the dangers of malnutrition and dehydration. You will also learn how to prevent the spread of infection when preparing and handling food. This course will also show you how to assist people with special requirements, so that everyone can enjoy a healthy, nutritious, safe meal. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Identify the components of a balanced diet. Recognise signs of poor nutrition and dehydration. Understand the significance of promoting food enjoyment. Recognise the benefits of care plans for individual care. Complete our interactive, video-based courses. You will need to answer the questions and complete interactivities within chapters correctly to move forward. Once you have completed all available chapters, you will be able to take the assessment quiz.