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Free Level 2 End of Life Care Course Online – TEC Partnership

CostFREE
Duration361 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Principles of End of Life Care Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your life and commitments.

This qualification covers the course, including person-centred approaches, communication with dying people and their families, and the legal and ethical frameworks that guide care. You'll also study pain and symptom management, and how to support people through loss and bereavement. The course runs over up to 362 days, giving you time to study without pressure.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Certificate in Principles of End of Life Care.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the principles and philosophy underpinning end of life care.
  • You'll learn how to support individuals and their families through the dying process.
  • You'll explore person-centred approaches to end of life care planning.
  • You'll develop knowledge of pain and symptom management in end of life settings.
  • You'll understand the legal and ethical frameworks that apply to end of life care.
  • You'll learn how to communicate sensitively with people who are dying and those close to them.
  • You'll explore loss, grief, and bereavement, and how to support people through them.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit online. You have up to 362 days to finish the course, and support is available throughout your studies.

What you will need to bring

TEC Partnership will confirm anything you need before you start. Most materials are provided online as part of the course.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant, supports people at the end of their lives in care settings.
  • Healthcare assistant, works alongside clinical staff in hospitals or hospices.
  • Adult care worker, provides personal and emotional care in community or residential settings.
  • Home care worker, delivers end of life support in people's own homes.
  • Senior care worker, leads a small team and oversees end of life care plans.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, the next step for those moving into senior or supervisory care roles.
  • Level 3 Award in End of Life Care, a more specialist qualification for those focusing on this area.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Care, a broader qualification covering adult care across a range of settings.
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