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A range of Level 3 short courses covering specialist care topics including dementia care, end of life care, sensory needs, and more.
Our Specialist Care Courses offer Level 3 short courses in a range of specialist care topics beyond our standard mandatory training. These courses are designed for care workers and support staff who work with individuals with specific needs, or who want to deepen their knowledge in a particular area of practice. Each course includes a Level 3 certificate of completion and RQF credit certificates from an Ofqual recognised awarding body.
Key topics and learning outcomes for this course.
Specialist courses for those working with adults, including dementia care, end of life care, epilepsy awareness, stroke awareness, sensory needs, and mental health.
Specialist courses for those working with children and young people, including autism awareness, learning disabilities, behaviour management, and passenger transport.
Understanding dementia, person-centred approaches, and supporting individuals and families.
Compassionate care for individuals approaching end of life, including advance care planning.
Supporting individuals with visual, hearing, and dual sensory impairments in care settings.
Recognising seizure types, administering emergency medication, and first aid for epilepsy.
Recognising stroke symptoms (FAST), supporting recovery, and preventing recurrence.
Understanding mental health conditions, promoting wellbeing, and supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
Understanding autism, promoting positive attitudes, and implementing reasonable adjustments in practice.
Supporting individuals with learning disabilities, promoting independence, inclusion, and person-centred care.
Understanding and responding to behaviour that challenges, using positive, proactive approaches.
Safe transport for individuals with additional needs, including safeguarding during transit and vehicle safety.
We can also design and deliver bespoke specialist courses tailored to your specific needs. Contact us to discuss.
Everything you need to know about the training.
| Duration | One day (6 hours) per course |
| Delivery Method | Face to face at our Cheadle Training Centre, at your premises, or online via Zoom |
| Assessment | Ongoing assessment throughout the session; no formal exam |
| Certification | Level 3 certificate of completion and RQF credit certificate from an Ofqual recognised awarding body |
| Refresher | Refresher recommended every 2 to 3 years |
| Price | From £75 per person (group discounts available for 5 or more learners) |
| Synergy Member Price | From £68 per person |
| Booking | Book This Course |
Choose the delivery method that works best for your team.
Attend our training centre in Cheadle, Staffordshire. All training materials provided. Ideal for individual learners and small groups.
We deliver the full course at your workplace, tailored to your care setting. We bring all required materials. Ideal for groups of 5 or more.
Live trainer-led sessions via Zoom for theory-based learning. Flexible for shift workers and remote teams. Practical assessment arranged separately where required.
Book your place on an upcoming session. Spaces are limited.
Don't see a suitable date? Contact us to arrange on-site training at your premises.
Develop your skills and deliver better care with our specialist training courses.
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