NCFE Level 3 (QCF) Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care course The NCFE Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care course is aimed at those who are looking for or just starting out in the healthcare sector. It is also relevant to any health or social care worker who wishes to improve their understanding of end of life care. The qualification looks at the knowledge & understanding of the key principles of caring for patients approaching the end of their lives in a wide range of care settings, including hospices, care homes, care in the community & primary care. End of life care provides support for people approaching death, enabling them to live their lives as well as possible until they die. The benefit of this qualification is the achievement of a nationally recognised level 3 qualification, progression within your job role & continual professional development. You will learn in your own time at a pace that suits you & you will not have to attend college. You will be provided with high-quality & engaging support materials that provide the course content. This qualification is made up of a set of learning outcomes & assessment criteria that describe what you need to be able to do, & things you need to know to achieve your qualification. The qualification consists of 5 mandatory units. You will work through three modules that include all the course material that you need for the 5 units. Once you have completed each module you will be required to complete unit assessments that provide evidence of your knowledge & understanding in: Understand End of Life Care Communication During End of Life Care Assessment & Care Planning in End of Life Care Person-Centered Approached to End of Life Care Care During the Final Hours of Life & Bereavement Care Is there government funding available for doing this course? Great news! If you study this course you have the option to either fund the course yourself privately, or we are able to offer you the course funded using a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. Please click the “fees tab” for more information on how you can fund your course.