iCQ
Level 2
QN: 603/5121/4
Curriculum Active
iCQ Level 2 Certificate in End of Life Care
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by iCQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
iCQ
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
120 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Understand how loss and grief occurs within end of life care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the process of loss and grief
- Understand how loss in the context of end of life care may be experienced
- Understand how to support people following bereavement
- Understand how to manage own feelings of loss and grief when working in end of life care
2
Understand how to provide support when working in end of life care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to support an individual as they are approaching death
- Know how to assist in minimising individuals’ pain or discomfort in end of life care
- Understand how to care for a deceased individual
- Understand the support needed by family, significant others and friends of the deceased individual
- Understand relevant legislation and policies when dealing with the death of an individual
3
Understand the importance of persons centred Care in end of life practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the holistic approach to end of life care
- Understand person-centred assessment and care planning
- Know how communication can be affected in end of life care
- Understand advance care planning
4
Understanding the impact of Dementia in End of Life Care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how dementia can affect an individual during end of life care
- Know how to support individuals with dementia affected by pain and distress at end of life
- Know how to support family, significant others and friends of an individual with dementia at end of life
5
Understanding the principles of end of life care and support
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the different viewpoints on death and dying2 Understand the aims, principles and policies of end of life care3 Understand End of Life Care Pathways4 Know how to access the range of support services available to individuals and others
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5121/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- iCQ
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2019