Enhancing Skills to Provide Effective Care Services

Designed to meet the needs of our local community and our students who also come from disadvantaged background
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Course Overview

This course is part of our Short Courses Series, especially designed to meet the needs of our local community and our students who also come from disadvantaged background.

The course will achieve a positive impact in ensuring inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning increasing employment opportunities with efficient progression by:

  • Understanding the soft skills
  • Creating care plans or risk assessments
  • Learning basic healthcare skills
  • Treating minor injuries and learning introductory first aid skills
  • Acquiring numeracy skills and person-centred care expertise
Credits

No credits applicable

Certificate of attendance

Will be issued by Mont Rose College of Management and Sciences

Cost

Redbridge Residents: Free of Cost
Other UK Residents: £250
International: £500

Delivery method

Both online and face to face depending on the demand and the profile of attendees

Who will deliver

Mont Rose College Teachers and students

Who Should Attend?

This course is specifically designed for individuals, mainly health and social care students and residents from our local community including staff of local care homes, personnel working in pharmacies, healthcare students from other providers, and pre-16 and post-16 pupils from local schools who have an interest in excelling in the healthcare sector.

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Course Contents

Part 1 – Person-centred Care (3 hours)

  • Understanding principles of care.
  • Acquiring the soft skills essential for delivering effective care services e.g. communication skills, interpersonal skills, and leadership skills through role-play activities.
  • Learning risk assessment.
  • Developing an effective person-centred care plan.
  • Implementing a person-centred care plan to support the service user by following the principles of care.
  • Reflecting on the care plan and identifying areas of improvement.

Part 2 – Clinical techniques – Measuring Body’s Basic Functions (1.5 hours)

  • Measuring and interpreting vital signs
  • Calculating BMI

Part 3 – GP Prescription and Drug Dosage (1.5 hours)

  • Understanding and calculating drug dosages
  • Managing minor injuries

How to Apply

Please apply by sending an email to Programme Manager Dr. Irfan at j.irfan@mrcollege.ac.uk

As part of the application, please send a copy of your passport, proof of address (driver’s license or utility bill) and your current CV.