Course code
Attendance
Distance learning
Duration
12 weeks

Principles of End of Life Care Level 2 will give you the knowledge you need to support your role as a care worker for people approaching the end of their lives. You will learn how to support and manage pain and discomfort, as well as gaining insight into the impact of dementia on end-of-life care. The course enables further development of the compassionate skills needed for supporting families and friends with the loss and grief process as well as an awareness of the importance of self-care.

Unit 01: Understand How to Work in End of Life Care

Unit 02: Care Planning in End of Life Care

Unit 03: Understand How to Provide Support to Manage Pain and Discomfort

Unit 04: End of Life Care and Dementia

Unit 05: Role of the Care Worker at Time of Death

Unit 06: Understand Loss and Grief in End of Life Care

Online assessment (Q&A)

This course is delivered on a flexible learning basis. This means that most of your study will take place away from the classroom/assessor.

You will have access to interactive resources and activities via an online platform.

Employment

  • healthcare
  • social care
  • leisure
  • education
  • early years
  • voluntary

Further education:

  • Level 1 short courses in childcare or health and social care
  • Level 2 Health and Social Care
  • Level 3 Diploma Access to HE
  • Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning
  • Other online courses
  • Level 2 apprenticeship adult care worker
  • Level 2 apprenticeship early years/teaching

Some courses are free for eligible learners, this is shown in the course details. You may be eligible for a free course if you are:

  • Unemployed and in receipt of an income-based benefit (for example JSA, ESA or Universal Credit)
  • Employed and earning less than the low-income threshold
  • Studying for your first full Level 2 qualification on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Aged 19-23 and studying for your first full Level 3 qualification or on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Your eligibility for a free course will be assessed and confirmed at enrolment.
  • If you would like to discuss any aspect of fees and funding please call the Funding Team on 0161 280 8500, 0161 280 8581 or 0161 280 8689

ADVANCED LEARNER LOAN

Many of our adult learners pay for their Level 3 and above courses with an Advanced Learner Loan. If a loan is available this is indicated in the course details. It’s easy to apply, your household income isn’t taken into account and there are no credit checks. You only need to start paying back your Advanced Learner Loan when you are earning more than £25,000 per year.

Course Fee: £0.00

Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.

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