{"product_id":"advanced-adult-care-online","title":"Advanced Adult Care Principles and Professional Practice Online (E-learning)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrengthen Your Practice Across Every Area of Adult Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis online adult care course brings together the core principles and professional practice expected in adult care, from person-centred care and communication to safeguarding, mental capacity and partnership working. It is for care assistants, support workers and anyone starting or advancing a career in adult care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include nutrition and hydration with MUST screening, medication safety, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, DoLS and LPS, and GDPR-compliant information sharing. The course is aligned with CQC, NICE and Skills for Care standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Course For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople starting a career in adult care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare staff looking to advance their career\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginners with no prior care experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnline e-learning, self-paced, so learners can study at a time that suits them on desktop or mobile. The course includes about 4 hours of video, plus PDF, PowerPoint and infographic resources, and learners have lifetime access to the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Course Covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore principles\u003c\/strong\u003e – person-centred care, balancing duty of care with choice, equality and diversity law, professional boundaries and CQC standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication\u003c\/strong\u003e – verbal and non-verbal communication, overcoming barriers, supporting communication needs, accurate documentation and adapting communication style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult safeguarding\u003c\/strong\u003e – types of abuse, signs of abuse and neglect, procedures, reporting and safeguarding law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety and risk\u003c\/strong\u003e – basic risk assessment, infection control, manual handling, fire safety and health and safety compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare planning\u003c\/strong\u003e – individualised care plans, choice and autonomy, cultural and emotional needs, dignity and privacy, and national standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplex needs\u003c\/strong\u003e – dementia, neurodiversity and learning disabilities, mental health conditions and support services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutrition and hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e – balanced nutrition, MUST screening, monitoring intake, dysphagia and responding to poor intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedication safety\u003c\/strong\u003e – safe administration, records, medication types and routes, responding to errors and basic observations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e – the Mental Capacity Act 2005, best-interests decisions, DoLS and LPS, and supporting decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolistic care and wellbeing\u003c\/strong\u003e – emotional wellbeing, social inclusion, reablement and meaningful activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional development\u003c\/strong\u003e – reflective practice, supervision and appraisal, CPD, the Skills for Care framework and professional standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePartnership working\u003c\/strong\u003e – multi-agency working, working with health professionals and families, GDPR-compliant information sharing and safe transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLearning Outcomes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the course, learners will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply person-centred principles while balancing duty of care with individual choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise signs of abuse and neglect and follow safeguarding reporting procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe key safety practices including infection control, medication safety and risk assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain the Mental Capacity Act 2005, best-interests decisions, DoLS and LPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport nutrition, hydration and wellbeing, and work in partnership with other agencies and families\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAssessment and Certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe course ends with a final assessment. Successful learners receive the Certificate in Advanced Adult Care Principles and Professional Practice UK Standards. The course carries 4 CPD Points and is delivered by a CPD Accredited Provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I need care experience to take this advanced adult care course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo prior experience is needed. Although it covers a broad range of advanced topics, it is suitable for beginners as well as care assistants and support workers advancing their careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the course cover the Mental Capacity Act?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It covers the Mental Capacity Act 2005, best-interests decisions, DoLS and LPS, and how to support people to make their own decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the adult care course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt contains about 4 hours of video and is self-paced, with lifetime access on desktop or mobile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the course carry CPD points?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The course carries 4 CPD Points and is delivered by a CPD Accredited Provider. Learners who pass the final assessment receive a certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the course include safeguarding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 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