TQUK
Level 3
QN: 603/1619/6
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TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Postnatal Care (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 126 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
TQUK
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
126 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Care of parents after childbirth
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the care required by women immediately after childbirth.2.
- Understand the psychological support required by parents after childbirth.3.
- Understand breast feeding.4.
- Understand the nutritional requirements of postnatal women.5.
- Understand food choices in postnatal period.
2
Infant care
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand infant growth and development.2.
- Understand how to care for the hygiene of an infant.3.
- Understand infant feeding.
- Understand how to handle an unconscious infant.
3
Massage for postnatal women
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of postnatal massage.2.
- Understand the procedure and flow of postnatal massage.3.
- Understand how to ease the discomfort experienced by postnatal women by using massage techniques.
4
Massage techniques for infants
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principle of infant massage.2.
- Understand the procedure and flow of infant massage.3.
- Understand how to ease discomfort in infants by using massage techniques.
5
Massage techniques to improve lactation
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure and function of the breast.2.
- Understand factors affecting lactation.3.
- Understand the postnatal mother's physical condition.4.
- Understand a range of massage methods and techniques for improving lactation.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1619/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TQUK
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2017