Working in healthcare already and want to upskill and advance your career? Skills Ignites’ online Dementia Training Scheme is the ideal way to gain essential knowledge and skills required for working with residents living with dementia.

 

Who can enrol?

If you are currently working in the healthcare sector and are 16 or older, you should contact our student enrolment team to discuss the specific eligibility criteria for the Dementia online course.

 

What will I learn?

Get trained and qualified in providing support and care for people living with dementia by completing the 4 required dementia care unit standards.

• US 23920
• US 23921
• US 23922
• US 23923

 

You will cover:

• Understanding dementia and communicating with a person with dementia
• Safe practices
• Providing person-centred support for people living with dementa
• Managing the effects on caregivers for providing support
• Observe and respond to changes in people living with dementia

 

Where will this take me?

With this qualification you can apply for a wide range of well-paid healthcare roles. Alternatively, you can pathway into our healthcare Level 3 and Level 4 courses. Either way you’ll stand out from the crowd by having trained at Ignite Colleges!