Dementia Awareness
Train the Trainer

Designed meticulously for trainers, this comprehensive programme goes beyond the basics of dementia, diving deep into effective strategies for educating others about this critical topic. As we recognise the growing need for skilled and compassionate dementia care, our course provides trainers with the essential tools, techniques, and resources to deliver impactful dementia awareness sessions. 
  • Valid For: 2 Years
  • Delivery Method: Online (Self-paced)
  • Cost: £450 (inc. VAT)
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • CPD Hours: 6

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What's included in this course?

Course Overview
Train the Trainer Certification
Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer
CareTrainer™ Resource Pack
The Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer Certification will give you an  understanding of delivering and assessing training in the adult social care sector. It covers:
 
  • a definition of the term ‘Dementia’
  • the different types of dementia
  • communication issues individuals with dementia face and how to respond to them
  • support strategies for individuals with dementia
  • how to manage changes in behaviour
  • how to enable and empower individuals with dementia

On completing this course you will be able to access your dedicated Dementia Awareness Trainer guide.

Duration:
6 hours 

Assessment:
This course will be assessed through online multiple choice questions. 

Certification:

On completing this course you will receive an accredited Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer Certification, valid for 2 years.

Accreditation:
This course is accredited by CPD At Work. On completing it you will achieve 6 hours recognised CPD.
The Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer course includes:

  • Train the Trainer Certification (If you already have this with us you won't need to do it again until it expires)
  • Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer Certification
  • CareTrainer™ Resource Pack
  • 24 Months FREE CareTrainer Membership


The Train the Trainer Certification will give you a foundational understanding of delivering and assessing training in the adult social care sector. This course only has to be completed once every 2 years.
You will learn how to:
  • Understand the importance of identifying learning needs
  • Plan for a training session effectively
  • Deliver teaching and learning effectively. 
  • Understand the role of assessment and how to carry out assessment 
  • Be aware of common ‘Do’s and don’ts’ when delivering training


Duration:

4 hours

Assessment:

This course is assessed online through multiple choice questions

Certification: 

On completing this course you will receive an accredited Train the Trainer Certification, valid for 2 years.

Accreditation:
This course is accredited by CPD At Work. On completing it you will achieve 4 hours recognised CPD.
On completion of your course you'll be able to access your CareTrainer™ Resource Pack directly from your learning portal.

This includes:

  • Dementia Awareness PowerPoint Presentation
  • Dementia Awareness Session Plan
  • Course Assessment

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CareTrainer™ Packages

Buying more than one course? 

Whether you're looking to buy multiple courses for 1 person or enrol multiple staff on different courses, our CareTrainer™ packages are the perfect solution!

  • Choose any combination of courses you need.
  • Freedom to choose which staff members complete which course.
  • 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ membership for all staff enrolled.
Buy any 3 courses
£1275 (inc. VAT)
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Buy any 5 courses
£2000 (inc. VAT)
Save £150!
Any 5 Train the Trainers & 15 CareTrainer™ Resource Packs
£2995 (inc. VAT)
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CareTrainer™ Membership

24 months FREE CareTrainer™ membership.

CareTrainer™ Membership
CareTrainer™ Library
CareTrainer™ Webinars
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All your care training resources in one place.

Dive into the CareTrainer Library, your definitive resource hub tailored for adult social care training. This streamlined collection offers essential tools, from competency assessments to industry insights, ensuring trainers have concise, up-to-date, and accessible materials at their fingertips.

Beyond standard training, our library fosters professionalism, compliance, and exceptional care standards.

Ongoing trainer
CPD and support
.

Stay ahead in the evolving world of adult social care with CareTrainer™ webinars. Our expert-led webinars dive deep into current care topics, exploring ways to continuously improve the quality of training in the sector.

Our commitment to trainer development

We are committed to providing ongoing support and CPD to all trainers we train. As a result, we offer 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ Membership for all Train the Trainer course purchases.

CareTrainer™ Membership provides all learners with ongoing CPD support through our monthly CareTrainer™ webinars and exclusive access to our CareTrainer™ Library. You’ll also get exclusive discounts on our other courses and ongoing support from our team.
CareTrainer™ Membership
CareTrainer™ Library
CareTrainer™ Webinars
Write your awesome label here.

All your care training resources in one place.

Dive into the CareTrainer Library, your definitive resource hub tailored for adult social care training. This streamlined collection offers essential tools, from competency assessments to industry insights, ensuring trainers have concise, up-to-date, and accessible materials at their fingertips.

Beyond standard training, our library fosters professionalism, compliance, and exceptional care standards.

Ongoing trainer
CPD and support
.

Stay ahead in the evolving world of adult social care with CareTrainer™ webinars. Our expert-led webinars dive deep into current care topics, exploring ways to continuously improve the quality of training in the sector.

Our commitment to trainer development

We are committed to providing ongoing support and CPD to all trainers we train. As a result, we offer 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ Membership for all Train the Trainer course purchases.

CareTrainer™ Membership provides all learners with ongoing CPD support through our monthly CareTrainer™ webinars and exclusive access to our CareTrainer™ Library. You’ll also get exclusive discounts on our other courses and ongoing support from our team.
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Resource Packs

You can purchase CareTrainer™ resource packs individually below.

All CareTrainer™  resource packs include:
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Session Plan
  • Handouts (where applicable)
  • Training administration templates

Frequently asked questions

Who is this course intended for?

This course is designed for professionals looking to train others in dementia awareness, whether they're caregivers, healthcare workers, or community members.

Do I need prior experience in dementia care to enroll?

While prior experience can be beneficial, it's not mandatory. The course will provide comprehensive insights into dementia care, preparing you for delivering training in this subject.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered online, offering a mix of multimedia presentations, interactive sessions, and downloadable resources to enrich your learning experience.

Is the content compliant with UK regulations and standards?

Absolutely! The course content has been developed in line with standards and guidelines from:

  • The Care Quality Commission (CQC): As the regulatory body for health and social care in England, the CQC has set out fundamental standards of care that all providers must meet. This includes standards relevant to dementia care.
  • The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE): SCIE provides guidelines on best practices in dementia care.
  • The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Our course is in alignment with NICE guidelines, which set evidence-based recommendations on activities and environments suitable for individuals with dementia.
  • The Mental Capacity Act (2005): An essential piece of legislation that provides a framework to empower and protect people who may lack the mental capacity to make their own decisions.

Are there assessments or exams?

The course includes online, automarked assessments to test your knowledge and ensure you fully understand the content.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing the course?

Yes, after successfully completing the course, each participant will be awarded an accredited certificate in Dementia Awareness Train the Trainer valid for 2 years. This certification not only serves as a testament to your expanded skills and knowledge in dementia awareness training but also enhances your credibility as a trainer in this specialised area.

Are there any resources or support materials provided after the course?

Absolutely! On completing the course, participants will receive a comprehensive training pack. This includes PowerPoint presentations, handouts, case studies, activity sheets, and a guide to best practices. These resources are designed to assist trainers in conducting their own effective and engaging dementia awareness sessions. Furthermore, our support doesn't end once the course does; trainers can reach out for additional guidance or clarifications as they begin their training journey.

What will I be able to do after completing the course?

Upon completion, you'll be equipped to deliver effective dementia awareness training sessions. You'll have in-depth knowledge about dementia, effective training methodologies, and resources to support your sessions.

Can I get support during the course?

Yes, our team is available to assist you with any queries or challenges you may face during the course.

Who is this course accredited by?

This course is accredited by CPD At Work. On completing it you will achieve 6 hours recognised CPD.

How do I stay updated after completing the course?

The course emphasises the importance of Continual Professional Development (CPD). You'll be guided on how to access further resources and stay updated with the latest in dementia care and training methodologies.

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