Overview
Are you looking to enhance your bereavement therapy proficiency to help boost your career prospects? Building a satisfying career can be a lifelong process but if you want to gain a competitive edge in your job search, look no further!
With this Elderly Care Worker course, you will build the solid foundation you need to kickstart a successful career in the elderly care worker or c industry.
The course covers the essential things you need to know to boost your career within the elderly care worker or adults psychology. It provides you with the ability to improve your earning potential.
Covering everything you need to know to boost your career within elderly care worker or adults psychology, this industry recognised certification includes 26 comprehensive bite-sized modules that you can learn in your own time, pace and environment. Complete your course and earn your qualification in just 2 hours, 55 minutes with dedicated online support you can trust and rely on.
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Benefits You Will Gain
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- Receive the UK and globally recognised certificate on completion of the course.
- Qualified tutor support and exceptional customer service.
- Access the Learning Portal whenever you want
- Learn from industry-leading experts.
Who is this course for?
Whether you are looking to enhance your employment prospects, boost your CV with essential skills or climb the career ladder to a higher position, this Elderly Care Worker course will work as an initial step towards earning an internationally-recognised qualification that could prove invaluable for your career.
This Elderly Care Worker course has been designed for learners who are looking to gain the skills and credentials to fast track a fulfilling career in elderly care worker or adults psychology.
Entry Requirement
The Elderly Care Worker course is for learners of all levels, with no specific enrolment requirements; all you need is the commitment to learn, knowledge of the English language, and basic numeracy and IT skills. Students must be over the age of 16.
Certification
Once you have successfully completed the Elderly Care Worker course, you will receive an accredited certificate from Queen Mary Academy as validation of your new skills. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £12, or a hard copy can be sent via post at the cost of £27.
Career path
On successful completion of the Elderly Care Worker course, learners will have the knowledge, skills and credentials to enter the relevant job market, with the confidence to explore a wide range of industry-related professions. Students will be able to add this qualification to their CV/resume, giving them a head start in their chosen field.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Psychology of Older Age | |||
| About your tutor | 00:01:00 | ||
| About your course | 00:02:00 | ||
| What is ‘Developmental Psychology’? | 00:05:00 | ||
| What is ‘Gerontology’? | 00:09:00 | ||
| What we consider as ‘old age’ | 00:08:00 | ||
| What is ‘ageing’ and how it happens | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 02: Common Stereotypes of Older People | |||
| Common stereotypes of older people | 00:08:00 | ||
| How stereotyping affects older people | 00:08:00 | ||
| Life stages and Theories | 00:11:00 | ||
| What do we look forward to in our older age? | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 03: Mental Health and Old Age | |||
| Memory-related issues | 00:12:00 | ||
| Learning disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
| Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia | 00:09:00 | ||
| Chronic illness and Disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 04: The Quality of Life | |||
| What is ‘Quality of Life’? | 00:05:00 | ||
| Loneliness factors in the elderly population | 00:07:00 | ||
| Coping with grief and bereavement | 00:07:00 | ||
| ‘Mild’ and ‘severe’ depression | 00:07:00 | ||
| Fear of dying (‘death anxiety’) | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 05: Improving Health and Wellbeing | |||
| The effects of exercising | 00:08:00 | ||
| Is it worth eating ‘healthy’ in older age? | 00:09:00 | ||
| Caring for older people | 00:06:00 | ||
| What else affects ‘health’ and ‘wellbeing’? | 00:07:00 | ||
| Thank You & Good Bye! | 00:02:00 | ||
| Obtain Your Certificate of Achievement | |||
| Order Your Certificate of Achievement | 00:00:00 | ||
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