TQUK
Level 2
QN: 601/5336/2
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TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Principles of End of Life Care (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 135 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
TQUK
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
135 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
End of life care and dementia
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how an individual’s dementia can affect their 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.
2
Principles of care planning in end of life care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand end of life care.2.
- Understand how to plan care in a person centred way.3.
- Understand advance care planning.
3
Understand how to provide support to manage pain and discomfort
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand approaches to managing pain and discomfort.
- Know how to assist in minimising individuals' pain or discomfort.
- Know how to monitor
- record and report on the management of individuals' pain or discomfort.
4
Understand how to work in end of life care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different perspectives on death and dying.
- Understand the aims, principles and policies of end of life care.
- Understand factors regarding communication in end of life care.
- Know how to access the range of support services available to individuals and others.
5
Understand loss and grief in end of life care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the process of loss and grief.
- Understand loss in the context of end of life care.
- Understand how to support people following bereavement.
- Understand how to manage own feelings of loss and grief when working in end of life care.
6
Understanding the role of the care worker at time of death
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to support an individual as they are approaching death.
- Understand how to care for a deceased individual.
- Know the support needed by family, significant others and friends of the deceasedindividual.
- Understand relevant legislation and policies.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/5336/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TQUK
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2015