Hearing Impairment Awareness In Health and Social Care Settings - CPD Certified

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Overview

Hearing Impairment Awareness In Health and Social Care Settings - Level 1 - E-Learning Course - CPDUK Accredited.

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Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

Hearing loss in the UK affects one in six of the population, estimated to be around 11 million people. With the UK's increasingly ageing population, the prevalence of hearing loss is set to increase.

Course content

This online Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings training course covers the following:

  • Introduction
  • Session 1 - Understanding the different perspective of deafness and hard of hearing
  • Session 2 - Types of hearing loss
  • Session 3 - Effective communication strategies
  • Session 4 - Relevant legislation and guidance
  • Session 5 - Summary.

Who is the course for?

This online Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings training course is suitable for the following:

  • Domiciliary care workers
  • Home caregivers
  • Locum and agency care workers
  • Community healthcare assistants
  • Support workers
  • Care assistants.

          Course aims

          The aims of this Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings e-learning course are to:

          • Develop a basic understanding of deafness in health and social care settings.
          • Recognise the different perspectives of deafness.
          • Know the communication strategies to support the deaf and hard of hearing (HOH).
          • Realise how deafness in an older person may affect their wellbeing.
          • Understand the significance of the Equality Act (2010) and Accessible Information Standard (2016) towards duty of care and 6Cs when supporting the hearing impaired.

                Learning objectives

                On completion of this Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings eLearning course, the learner will be able to:

                • List the causes of hearing loss.
                • Describe how deaf awareness contributes to high-quality care.
                • Justify the promotion of independence and wellbeing among the deaf and hard of hearing care clients.
                • Suggest ways of easing communication needs and preferences of the deaf and hard of hearing older people.
                • Justify the need for abiding by legislation regarding the deaf and hard of hearing care service users.

                      Learning outcomes

                      On completion of this online Hearing Impairment Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings training course, the learner will be able to:

                      • Explain how deaf awareness contributes to providing high-quality care. 
                      • Describe the causes of hearing loss.
                      • Give examples of the communication strategies to support and meet the communication needs and preferences of the deaf and hard of hearing older people, including how one can promote independence and wellbeing. 
                      • Explain the legal requirements of the Equality Act (2010) and Accessible Information Standards (2016).

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                      End of course assessment

                      At the end of this course, learners are required to complete an online end of course assessment. On successful completion of the assessment (80% pass mark), learners may download a FREE CPD certificate from their profile page.

                      Certification

                      On successful completion of this e-learning course and end of course assessment, the learner may download, save and/or print a quality assured CPD certificate (recognised internationally). Our CPD certificate can be used to provide evidence for compliance and audit or Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

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                      There is no deadline for completion. The course will expire from a learner’s account after 365 days, whether it has been accessed or not.

                      Yes. All end of course assessments are completed online.

                      Learners are required to achieve a passing rate of 80% or more to complete the course and gain a CPD certificate.

                      To obtain your certificate, you need to complete the end of course assessment first. A passing rate of 80% or more is required to gain a CPD certificate.

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                      There is no estimated completion time for this course. Learners can study in their own time at their speed. Learners may pause, leave and come back to the system to continue the training at any time.

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