Care Certificate Course-15 Standards UK.

The Care Certificate is an agreed set of 15 standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors. It’s made up of the 15 minimum standards that should be covered if you are ‘new to care’ and should form part of a robust induction programme.

The Care Certificate was developed jointly by Skills for Care, Health Education England and Skills for Health.

The care certificate 15 standards:

Understand your role

Your personal development

Duty of care

Equality and diversity

Work in a person centred way

Communication

Privacy and dignity

Fluids and nutrition

Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disabilities

Safeguarding adults

Safeguarding children

Basic life support

Health and safety

Handling information

Infection prevention and control

The Care Quality Commission will expect that appropriate staff who are new to services which they regulate will achieve the competences required by the Care Certificate as part of their induction.

Upon successful completion of the course assessment, you'll earn the esteemed Certification from Global Caregiver Academy UK. This prestigious certification instantly establishes you as a globally certified Caregiver, opening doors for international opportunities.

The certificate is a UK certification that is recognized globally. This certificate can help you meet business/employment requirements. National Caregiver certificate holders can start a new career in health and Safety irrespective of your background. There are no prerequisites to obtaining the certification.

The Course is suited for

Those interested in exploring a career in home healthcare/ caregiving; who intend to work as home health aides(home health assistants), personal care aides, nurse assistants and certified caregivers.

Home health assistants and caregivers who want to improve their skills and basic knowledge on home healthcare as a form of continuing health education.

It will equip people who are personal caregivers of their loved ones with skills and knowledge needed for effective caregiving.

Those interested in having home health agencies.

Those sitting for a certification exam in home health aide, personal care aide, nurse aide or caregiver practice. This course will prepare you for the exam.

Care Certificate Standard 1: Understand your role

This standard sets out the requirements for each individual to understand the responsibilities and accountability of their role. This includes the job description, company policies and procedures together with the ethos and value of the role.

Care Certificate Standard 2: Your personal development

Workers in health and social care should create a personal development plan. This plan covers topics such as opportunities for development and sets out who will support the worker in their role.

Care Certificate Standard 3: Duty of Care

This standard is concerned with the level of service that is expected for those who are receiving care, as well as risk assessment and mitigation.

Care Certificate Standard 4: Equality and Diversity

The fourth of the 15 care certificate standards covers the need to treat all people equally, while also celebrating and respecting the visible and non-visible aspects of individuality.

Care Certificate Standard 5: Work in a person-centred way

This standard makes it clear that care workers should support those in their care using people-centred values such as independence, dignity, choice and privacy.

Care Certificate Standard 6: Communication

Communication with colleagues, patients, clients and their families is of utmost importance for social and health care workers. This includes both verbal and non-verbal communication such as body language.

Care Certificate Standard 7: Privacy & Dignity

The seventh of the 15 care standards focuses on two important values that should be promoted in order to maintain clients’ self-esteem. It’s vital for care workers to be able to identify situations where these values may be compromised.

Care Certificate Standard 8: Fluids and Nutrition

Workers in health and social care need to be able to understand the principles of nutrition and hydration, and to support their clients’ access to these in accordance with the provisions of their care plan.

Care Certificate Standard 9: Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability

The ninth care standard highlights the importance of positive health and well-being when caring for clients with dementia, a learning disability or mental health condition.

Care Certificate Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults

The tenth care certificate standard covers the principles of safeguarding adults, how to minimise the risk of abuse and what to do in the event of suspected abuse of an adult.

Care Certificate Standard 11: Safeguarding Children

It’s vital for health and social care workers to understand the principles of safeguarding children, and to be able to explain what they must do if they suspect the neglect or abuse of a child.

Care Certificate Standard 12: Basic life support

The twelfth standard sets out the need for a social or health care worker to complete basic life support training that meets the UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines.

Care Certificate Standard 13: Health and Safety

This standard covers various aspects of health and safety. This includes risk assessment, procedures for responding to an accident or sudden illness, handling hazardous substances and administering medication.

Care Certificate Standard 14: Handling information

The fourteenth standard sets out the required standards for handling client information. This includes how official and legal documentation should be received and stored.

Care Certificate Standard 15: Infection prevention and control

The fifteenth care standard outlines the main ways that an infection can enter the body and how the carer’s own health and hygiene can affect those they work with or support. This standard also covers the correct way to handle clinical waste safely.

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International accredited Certification by the Global caregiver Association (GCA) (UK)

Certificate is verifiable from the GCA website

Members will participate fully in the network of Health professionals

5 days intensive practical training

Free internship and experience support

Weekdays: 10:00am - 05:00pm (1 Hour Lunch/PM Documentary Break)

Weekend: Saturday 10:00am – 05:00pm; Sunday 1pm – 06:00pm

Lagos Training Centers:

Lagos Mainland**: 27 Moronfolu Street, Close to Unilag, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos

Lagos Island: 7 Brook Street, beside Campbell hotel, by Freedom Park, Lagos Island.

Port Harcourt Training Center: 21 Oil Field Guest House Close, off School Road by MTN Junction Elelenwo.

Abuja Training Center: House 67 Block 1A Kano street Area 1, Garki Abuja FCT. After Shehu Shagari mosque.

Student workbook

Training slides

Certified and Experienced Trainers

Conducive learning environment (AC and Free Parking Space)

During the final day of training, candidates have the opportunity to take the comprehensive exam, a pivotal step towards certification. For the 15 Standards Caregiver Certification issued by the Global Caregivers Academy (GCA), an exam fee of $100 is applicable. This fee, separate from the training cost, is to be paid directly to GCA.

Please be advised that the GCA Certification cost is not covered by the training fee. This separate structure allows you to tailor your certification journey according to your career aspirations.

Will I get a certificate

Certificate is issued at the end of the training. Ciel Consulting is accredited by the Department for petroleum Resources (DPR) as well as World Safety organisation (WSO) to carry out HSE Training and Certification. Certificate is recognized internationally across all industries. Certificate is acceptable for work/appraisal/career development and employment opportunities

Who should attend the training?

Working professionals who want to start a career in Health Aide and Caregiving, Undergraduates and Fresh Graduates seeking to upgrade profile, Health officers who need professional qualification to back up their experience Business owners that intend on offering Caregiver services and those who intend to travel abroad to work as caregivers.

Is exam fee included in the course fee?

No. The exam fee is not included in the course fee. You have to make payment for the exam separately.

Where can I do HSE Training in Lagos?

Ciel Consulting provides the best HSE Training in Lagos Nigeria. We have two offices in Lagos where you can do the training. Our Lagos Mainland office is 27 Moronfolu Street, Akoka, Yaba. Our Lagos Island office is 7 Brook Street, by Freedom Park, Lagos Island.

I want to know more about the training program. Whom do I contact?

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