Course Overview
The Dementia Awareness Training Course provides learners with essential knowledge of dementia, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and available treatments. This qualification focuses on understanding how dementia affects brain function and behaviour, while equipping learners with practical strategies to deliver effective, compassionate, and person-centred care.
This course is ideal for individuals working in health and social care settings, as well as those supporting family members living with dementia.
By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:
Understand what dementia is and how it impacts brain function
Identify different types and progressive stages of dementia
Recognise common symptoms, causes, and diagnostic processes
Apply effective caregiving strategies for dementia support
Understand dementia prevention and risk reduction approaches
Communicate compassionately and effectively with individuals living with dementia
This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:
This course is suitable for:
No prior experience is required.
Introduction to Dementia and Brain Function
Types and Stages of Dementia
Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Person-Centred Dementia Care Strategies
Communication Skills for Dementia Support
Dementia Prevention and Risk Reduction
The course is delivered through a fully online, interactive learning platform with audio voiceover support. Learners can access materials anytime via laptop, tablet, or smartphone, allowing flexible and self-paced study.
Assessment is knowledge-based and may include:
Upon successful completion, learners will receive an accredited digital certificate. A printed hard copy certificate can also be requested (shipping cost £5.99). Certificates have no expiry date; however, renewal is recommended every 12 months to ensure knowledge remains current and up to date.
Accredited, quality CPD training
Instant e-certificate available
Hard copy dispatch by next working day
Course material developed by qualified professionals
Self-paced learning
24/7 learning assistance and tutor support
Discounts available for bulk purchases
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£50.00
Easy to follow and relevant information. Option to re-do quizzes was great too.
4 months agoGot way more than I expected with this course. Extremely detailed. You're able to engage in the modules as much or as little as your time availability. I highly recommend.
4 months agoThe course was very in-depth, informative and covered quite a wide variety of subjects.
4 months ago