COURSE LEVEL
COURSE TYPE
APPROVED BY
DURATION
STUDY METHOD
CERTIFICATE
Assessment Method
Did you know how to prevent common but serious conditions like pressure ulcers in people living in care homes? If no, then you have come to the right place. Here, Inspire London College professionals developed this Pressure Area Care course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to manage and prevent pressure ulcers effectively.
In this course, you will explore the skin’s structure and functions, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how to identify and address pressure ulcers at various stages. You will learn to define the skin, describe its role and explore the different layers that makes up the human skin. Moreover, you will identify the areas more vulnerable to pressure ulcers and the various pressure-relieving aids available to mitigate these risks.
This course also covers the important aspect of documentation and the pressure-reducing devices that can make a difference in care settings. With this information and knowledge, you will be better prepared to ensure the safety and comfort of those in care. We believe in making learning easy and flexible for everyone. Our online learning platform provides you the flexibility to access learning material when and wherever you want. Once you have completed this course, you will receive the CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion. This will enable you to enhance your skills by keeping a tangible record of your accomplishments at your fingertips. So why wait?? Enrol in this course now and start your journey towards better future!
On successful completion fo this course, you will be able to:
There is no formal entry requirement for this CPD Accredited course. However, learners pursuing to enrol for this course should meet the following conditions:
This course is suitable for anyone working in the care sector or those who wish to refresh their existing knowledge on pressure area care. It is important for all individuals across the care sector to provide an understanding of how to prevent and manage pressure ulcers to ensure the comfort and wellbeing of residents.
After studying through the training manual, Learner will have to attempt Final Test (online multiple-choice test – 2 attempts), if necessary, may attempt the test third times at no extra cost. Your test will be assessed automatically and straightaway so that you will directly know whether you have been successful or not. The passing score is 80%. You can retake the test in the case of not being successful at the first attempt.
Before attempting your Final Test, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a Mock Test (online multiple-choice test – Unlimited attempts).
All test(s) / Assessment(s) are online and are taken either through or after the course; these are included in the course price.
Upon successfully passing the course, the learner must pay for a Certificate of Completion from ILC (either in PDF format or Hardcopy).
Certificate of Completion (PDF format) = £29
Certificate of Completion (Hardcopy) = £40 + postage charges £15 = £55
