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Covid-19 Safe Workplaces

This course explores the risk to workers caused by the Covid-19 virus and covers actions that can be
taken by employers and employees to protect themselves and each other as they return to work.
The content of this course is based on the latest information from the UK government and the NHS.

Twitter for Business

Twitter is a social media platform that is used by a wide range of people, from celebrities, who use it to communicate with their fans to companies and brands who can use it to engage their customers and attract new ones...

Time Management

Good Time Management will improve and enhance the time spent in the workplace and can even go a long way to improving the quality of the work you produce...

The Principles of Performance Management

In any organisation, the traditional model of strict command and control wastes a significant amount of time and money...

Health and Safety in a Care Setting

Care homes are owned and managed by a wide range of organisations, including local authorities, the NHS, and organisations from the private and voluntary sectors...

Your Personal Development

A key part of your progression within the adult social care sector will be focused on your personal development. In a number of sectors it is even a legal requirement to continue to develop your skills and knowledge...

Understanding your Role in Care

Social care is the provision of social work, personal care, protection or social support services to children or adults in need, or at risk, or adults with needs arising from illness, disability, old age or poverty...

Stroke Awareness

Strokes are the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK, as well as a leading cause of disability. Being aware of the causes and symptoms will help you act fast in a situation where you suspect...

Sharps Awareness

There is a common misconception that sharps injuries are only of concern to medical and care staff. However it is not uncommon for people in other industries such as waste disposal to come into contact with used sharps...

Principles of Communication

When working in the adult social care sector, communicating is essential to develop your understanding of a service user's needs, so you can provide them with the support they require...

Person-Centred Care

What do we mean by Person Centred Care, well the term originated in the 1940s and proposed taking a holistic view of service users in care settings...

Nutrition and Hydration

If you are part of a team responsible for people’s nutrition and hydration, it’s important that you understand the terms that are being used, the nutritional requirements of the service users and the possible consequences of getting it wrong...