Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 (SKI26S008)

Curriculum area: Employability

Number of weeks: 9
Delivery type: Online
Venue: Online Delivery
Free Course

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About the course

Unit 1: Principles of oral health care Section 1: Understand basic oral healthcare principles Section 2: Know how to identify poor oral health Section 3: Understand factors that can negatively affect oral hygiene and how to prevent them Section 4: Understand the impacts of poor oral hygiene on other areas of health Unit 2: Oral hygiene equipment and support Section 1: Understand the equipment used to achieve good oral health Section 2: Know when to seek advice from a professional Section 3: Understand barriers individuals may face when accessing oral care Unit 3: Principles of promoting a person-centred approach to oral hygiene Section 1: Understand person-centred approaches Section 2: Understand the importance of encouraging active participation Section 3: Understand the importance of an individual’s wellbeing Section 4: Understand the importance of developing care plans when providing oral hygiene for others Section 5: Understand the benefits of loved ones being involved in care plans for oral hygiene Unit 4: Principles for providing oral care in a health and social care setting Section 1: Understand the importance of recording oral hygiene and dental treatments Section 2: Understand the importance of consent Section 3: Know when to seek advice from a professional on behalf of someone you care for Section 4: Understand the importance of protective equipment Unit 5: Providing oral care in care settings Section 1: Understand how to provide oral care for those at end of life Section 2: Understand oral care for those with dentures Section 3: Understand oral care for those with medical conditions Section 4: Know how to assess the mouth