OCNLR
Level 3
QN: 600/9551/9
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OCNLR Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 86 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
OCNLR
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
86 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Communication and Interactions with Individuals who have Dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand that individuals with dementia may communicate in different ways.2.
- Understand the importance of positive interactions with individuals with dementia.3.
- Understand the factors which can adversely affect interactions and communication of individuals with dementia.
2
Understand the Administration of Medication to Individuals with Dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the common medications available to, and appropriate for, individuals with dementia.2.
- Understand how to provide person-centred care to individuals with dementia through the appropriate and effective use of medication.
3
Understand the Diversity of Individuals with Dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of diversity and its relevance to working with individuals who have dementia.2.
- Understand that each individual’s experience of dementia is unique.3.
- Understand the importance of a rights-based approach to dementia.
4
Understand the Process and Experience of Dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the neurology of dementia.2.
- Understand factors that can ca
- use changes in an individual’s condition that may not be attributable to dementia.3.
- Understand the impact of recognition and diagnosis of dementia.4.
- Understand how dementia care must be underpinned by a person centred-approach.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/9551/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OCNLR
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2013