Healthcare Practice - Fundamental Care Skills Course (GPT201E)
Details
Want to get started in healthcare?
A beginner's course and first step onto the healthcare career ladder
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Nationally Recognised Qualification
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Accredited with Open College Network
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OCN Credit4Learning
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Level Three Certificate (advanced)
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Ideal for healthcare assistants / carer positions
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Essential home practical caring skills
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Comprehensively covers fundamental care skills
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Includes support and reference material to keep
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Easy to follow and fun to learn
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Ideal for freelancer carers
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No previous experience or qualification needed
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Download a certificate on completion of your online course
OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS
Outline
Online - Complete this eLearning course online in the comfort of your home or work. Allow approx. 6-7 hours to complete.
8 weeks - Stop and start your course when it suits you. You have up to 8 weeks to complete (extendable on request)
Validity - no expiry date, although recommended renewal in 18 months
OCN Accredited at Level 3 (advanced)
CPD Accredited (7 CPD points)
Skills for Health & WHO compliant
Accountability, documentation, legal frameworks, communication methods and record keeping
Hygiene principles and IPC (Infection Prevention Control)
Tests & Measurements, Anatomy & Physiology, Nutrition & Fluid Balance, Care Skills, Psychological Care
Pressure Care, Medication
Video Presentations
Certification
Use your new Level 3 (advanced) qualification for carer / HCA positions
Care for elderly or infirm at home
Understand care skills and effectively liaise with professional healthcare support workers
Understand how to use measurement tools (pulse oximeter, fluid, urinalysis, blood pressure, vital signs, assessment tools for pressure care
Use charts to evaluate test results.
Apply for NHS & Private Sector care positions
Special Offer
Geopace Training has been delivering high class, award-winning phlebotomy and associated healthcare courses to the NHS and private sector since 2010. Our specialist team of tutors have trained over 25,000 students since our inception, covering all corners of the UK, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Many hospitals and other healthcare organisations now recommend that you complete your preliminary training with us before your acceptance within a specific job role. The demand for phlebotomists increased by over 420% in the last five years and is set to increase yet further as the need for blood testing enters new and innovative medical and healthcare arenas as well as DNA testing, Stem Cell retrieval, Anti-doping (in sport), Vets, Equine & Zoos, Freelance, Research & Trials and Government Testing (including antibody tests). All courses are accredited and nationally recognised and carry dual accreditation - the first phlebotomy training provider in the UK to offer you courses with multiple accreditations. Additionally, with an increase in demand from the beauty industry and specifically aesthetic therapists, Geopace Training are now well-placed to continue providing industry-specific courses to the highest of standards. Quality assurance, naturally, is an integral part of our delivery package. All training courses are delivered to the very highest of standards and are fully compliant with HEE, Skills for Health and WHO. ...