This course provides essential knowledge on creating effective care plans and maintaining accurate records within health and social care settings. It highlights the importance of safety, documentation standards, person‑centred planning, and legal compliance. Learners gain the skills needed to support individuals safely, promote wellbeing, and meet regulatory requirements. Training is delivered online and allows flexible, self‑paced study.
Who This Course Is For
- Health and social care workers in residential, home‑care, or community support roles.
- Support staff, care assistants, and team leaders responsible for documentation.
- Individuals entering the care sector seeking essential foundational training.
- Anyone who wants confidence in producing accurate records and safe care plans.
What You Will Learn
Module 1 – Introduction to Care Planning
Explains what care plans are, why they are important, and how they support personalised and effective care delivery.
Module 2 – Person‑Centred Planning
Covers assessing individual needs, preferences, risks, and how to create plans that reflect personal goals and wellbeing.
Module 3 – Record Keeping Essentials
Discusses accurate documentation, reporting standards, confidentiality, legal expectations, and secure information handling.
Module 4 – Risk Assessment in Care
Explains identifying hazards, rating risk levels, implementing control measures, and monitoring changes in care needs.
Module 5 – Communication and Reporting
Focuses on clear communication, documenting concerns, sharing information with teams, and maintaining professional records.
Module 6 – Monitoring and Reviewing Care Plans
Covers routine reviews, updating information, identifying changes in health or behaviour, and ensuring ongoing safety.
Module 7 – Health & Safety Responsibilities
Explains workplace safety rules, infection control, emergency procedures, and safe working practices in care environments.
Module 8 – Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Discusses legislation, data protection, safeguarding obligations, duty of care, and industry‑standard documentation guidelines.
Module 9 – Supporting Quality Care Delivery
Covers teamwork, reflective practice, continuous improvement, and maintaining consistency in care standards and reporting.
Assessment & Certification
Learners complete an online assessment at the end of the course. Results are provided instantly. If not passed initially, the test may be retaken at no extra charge. Successful learners receive an accredited digital certificate, with the option to request a printed version.
Key Benefits
- Strengthens skills in care planning and accurate documentation.
- Helps ensure legal compliance and safe care delivery.
- Enhances communication, risk awareness, and professional confidence.
- Flexible online learning with recognised certification.
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