Caring for Older People Course The care of older people is a complex & skilled branch of health care. To be effective, carers need to be knowledgeable, flexible & positive in their interventions. This course's objectives are based on the idea that care of older people needs to be holistic. This means that in order to be effective a carer must consider the client from biological, psychological & sociological viewpoints. About Caring for Older People It is essential to underpin this holistic assessment with an insight into the relationships between the client's individual needs & the attitudes & resources that currently exist in the UK. In each session you will find activities which help you to explore both the situation experienced by the older person & your own beliefs & value systems. ...

Caring for People with Learning Disabilities Thanks to advances in medical technology, we are living in an era when more people with learning disabilities can now live functional lives. As more of the learning disabled are at home rather than in hospital situations or institutions, it has become necessary for a wider base of the population to be educated in assisting to care for them. About Caring for People with Learning Disabilities In this course our tutors will guide you through the social

Dimensions of learning disabilities, while examining methods of teaching, caring for & managing people with learning difficulties. The support needed to provide people with a better life from the first stage of disability until they gain some independence in daily activities, despite their disabled condition, can be expected to be in even greater demand in the future.

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Carpentry &  Joinery Course When a person becomes interested in carpentry  he joins millions of crafts people who enjoy the practical & therapeutic benefits of creating useful projects from natural materials. The very nature of creating a useful article from raw wood provides a feeling of useful activity. About Carpentry &  Joinery Wood is only a board when it is in its raw state. However, with the application of creative attention the raw material may evolve into an exclusive piece of furniture, a wooden toy, or many other objects. The professional intent is to create quality objects & this is far from over. Many woodworkers produce items which are one-off & exclusive, & on a commercial basis these items enjoy high prices. ...

Cash Flow Statement Course In this course we explore the nature & purpose of the cash flow statement. We shall see that this financial statement provides important insights to the financial health of a business. It is regarded, along with the profit & loss account & balance sheet, as a primary financial statement. By the end of this course, you should be able to: discuss the purpose of the cash flow statement identify the main sources & uses of liquid funds prepare a cash flow statement interpret the significance of the information revealed in this statement ...

Change Management Course Managing change is seen as a matter of moving from one state to another, specifically, from the problem state to the solved state. Diagnosis or problem analysis is generally acknowledged as essential. Goals are set & achieved at various levels & in various areas or functions. Ends & means are discussed & related to one another. Careful planning is accompanied by efforts to obtain buy-in, support, & commitment. The net effect is a transition from one state to another, in a planned, orderly fashion. The purpose of this course is to provide a broad overview of the concept of "change management." It is written primarily for people who are coming to grips with change management problems for the first time & for more experienced people who wish to reflect upon their experience in a structured way. ...

Chi-Kung Course The term Chi-Kung translates as breathing or energising exercises, from which the benefits are immediately reaped. The exercises are enough to instill within us a kind of fervour which will move us forward along a path of greater understanding, longevity & spiritual understanding. Anybody, regardless of age, health or condition, can practise the exercises of their choice any time, anywhere, & no equipment is required. A course for study at home with tutor support to motivate & encourage you. ...

Child Behaviour Course This Child Behaviour Course covers the theory behind why children behave the way they do, & looks at events & triggers that can create behaviour patterns in children. The course is over 9 modules & will build your knowledge to enable you to identify & deal with different behaviours. You will learn about how well-being, self-esteem & emotional intelligence can affect a child’s temperament, attachment & self-control. You will also learn about the relationship between psychological disabilities & aggression & violence, including bullying & how to manage challenging behaviour, like conduct disorder (CD) & oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). ...

Child Care Course Child care is one of the most demanding yet rewarding jobs available & the field encompasses a wide variety of roles, from parent to nanny to day-care worker, & more. About Our Child Care Course Possibly the most important thing a parent will ever do in their life is to care for their child. Many parents adapt very easily to this function & others want to gain as much information as possible on how to take care of their child. If you are a parent & you want to learn more about caring for your child, this course is ideal for you. in addition, if you want enter the child care field, but want to find out more before committing to a lengthy course of study, our online child care courses are perfect for you. From development to safety & legislation, this course touches on each essential aspect of child care needed to understand how to effectively care for children. What Could I Do After Taking This Child Care Course? The child care sector offers a wide variety of flexible opportunities for child care workers. People who care for children are often employed in child care institutions, schools, private homes, & businesses. Build your career. If you wish to build your career in the child care sector, you could continue your child care training courses to become a child minder, nursery nurse, play worker & more. This course is ideal for building a foundation of knowledge before moving on to our Child Minder (CACHE Level 3) course, which can form part of the full CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Children's & Young People's Workforce should you wish to progress to this. ...

Child Care & Education Course Our Child Care & Education course is aimed at anyone wanting to work with children & young people. About Our Child Care & Education Course This course is based on the current National Occupational Standards for Children's Care, Learning & Development at Level 3 & reflects the shift in focus to children's services. Our course in child care & education will provide you with the knowledge & understanding of child development & education necessary for working with children in a variety of job roles & settings. It will prepare you to work unsupervised or in a supervisory capacity with children & their families. What Can I Do After Taking This Child Education Course? Work in child care & educatio n. After successfully completing this child care course, you could apply for jobs such as: Early Years/ Foundation Stage Practitioner in nurseries, pre-schools or schools Special Educational Needs Support Worker Nanny/home-based child carer Children’s Centre Practitioner Start your own business. You could start & run your own business as a child day care centre owner. Build your career. You could continue your training to progress & develop a career in the early years, children & young people’s sector, working directly with people in roles such as a senior care worker, children’s centre worker, outreach worker or social worker. Please note: This course is textbook based, & therefore the lessons are not available to be viewed online. If you choose the online method of study with this course, you will be able to view your question papers & tutor feedback online. ...

Child Day Care Course With the major shift in child day care from unpaid care by relatives to paid child care carried out in dedicated centres, obtaining affordable, quality child day care is a major concern for many parents. About Child Day Care Helping children learn & gain new skills can be extremely rewarding. Not only do child day care workers gain satisfaction & fulfilment from varied & challenging work, they also often improve their own communication & personal skills through working with children. About Our Child Day Care Training Course The course covers many of the fundamental concepts that need to be understood before one can embark on this career. From standards & inspections to nutrition & activities, the Child Day Care Diploma course has been specifically designed to assist you in either setting up your own child day care centre or gaining employment in an existing centre. What Could I Do After Taking This Child Day Care Course? Work as a child care/day care worker. After taking our Child Day Care course, you could apply for work in a child care/day care centre, earning up to £20, 000+*/year. Start your own business. The Child Day Care Diploma is the ideal course to get you started in your new career as a child day care centre owner. * Source: Payscale.com, Oct. 2012 ...