Useful Information
Mode of Study: Online Distance Learning
Level: 2
Duration: 12 weeks
Awarding/validation body: TQUK
Funding Information:
Please note that this course is only available for funding to individuals residing outside the Greater London area. Typically, eligible learners will have postcodes that fall outside this catchment area. For more information, please refer to the GLA postcode map. https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_postcode_map_a3_map1.pdf. If you are uncertain about your residency status, please contact our Admissions Department at 020 8760 5934 or via email at admissions@croydon.ac.uk.
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Course Overview
This falls prevention training program is designed to enhance awareness of the significant impact and consequences of falls. Participants will learn to identify the risks and hazards that can lead to falls and gain valuable insights into effective strategies for preventing or minimizing these risks. By understanding the factors contributing to falls, learners will be better equipped to create safer environments and promote the well-being of individuals at risk. This training emphasizes proactive measures that can make a meaningful difference in reducing fall incidents and their associated repercussions.
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Course Highlights
- Earn a nationally recognized qualification.
- Supports your career pathway in the health and social care sector.
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Delivered through distance learning, providing the flexibility to choose when and where you study.
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Enhance both your personal skills and professional development through comprehensive study.
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Benefit from personalized support, as dedicated tutors are assigned to guide you toward success.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
This course is an excellent choice for anyone currently working in or aspiring to enter the health and social care sector.
Upon completion, learners may wish to pursue additional courses in this field, such as:
- Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care,
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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health,
- Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions.
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Assessment
Throughout the course, learners will be assessed by answering a series of questions. These assessments will be submitted through the online learning platform, EQUAL, and evaluated by the tutor. Learners will receive feedback for each completed assessment, ensuring they can track their progress and improve their understanding.
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Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course; however, learners should have at least a Level 1 qualification in literacy or an equivalent credential. Our Level 1 and 2 distance learning courses are available free of charge for those eligible for government funding, provided you meet the following criteria:
- Age Requirement: Must be 19 years or older.
- Ages 19-23: You must hold a full Level 2 qualification or higher, such as five GCSEs or O Levels at grades A-C (or 9-4), two or three AS Levels, one A Level, NVQ Level 2, First Certificate, or Principles of Learning Level 2.
- Ages 24 and Over: No qualifications are required.
- Enrolment Status: You must not be enrolled in any other distance learning course with us.
- Residency Requirement: You must have been living in the UK for the last three years.
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