The need for knowledge and skills in providing dementia care has never been more critical. This qualification is designed to help you understand the complexities of dementia and equip you with the tools to support those affected by it. The course covers key topics such as positive communication techniques and person-centred approaches, ensuring that care is tailored to an individual’s needs at every stage of their journey.

You’ll gain insights into how to provide compassionate, professional care during challenging phases of the illness, addressing symptoms like confusion and memory loss. This qualification highlights how ongoing learning can contribute to better dementia management and support.

In England, this course awards an accredited Level 2 qualification upon completion. In Scotland, it is equivalent to Level 5 on the Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework, with learners receiving a digital e-certificate from their college as recognition of their achievement.