Care Planning Online Training Course

This course will help you to learn about the purpose of a care plan and what goes into the process of creating a care plan. It covers the legal requirements and the concept of person-centred care when considering how to assess individuals for their care plan.
The course applies to social care managers, supervisors and other people involved in the process of care planning in work settings such as care homes, day centre facilities, or supporting an individual in their own home.
Who should take this Care Planning online training course?
This course has been designed specifically for people working in a social care setting who want to know or who are required to know more about care planning. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about this subject.
If you would like to add this course to your LMS as a SCORM file, just let us know.
Care Planning Online Training Course Content
- What is a care plan?
- Different types of care plan and how to make these client-friendly
- The assessment process
- Creating a care plan using person-centred approaches
- Complying with legislation
- Updating and changing care plans
Training Course duration
On average this online course should take around 30 minutes. Find out more here.
Aims of the Care Planning training course
By the end of the training, you will:
- Understand what a care plan is
- Understand the different types of care plans and how to make these ‘client friendly’
- Understand the care assessment process
- Be able to create a care plan using person-centred approaches
- Identify and comply with legislation when producing care plans
- Know how to update and change care plans
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Course Reviews
I found some of the questions very interesting, covered topics that have never been discussed before in training. They made me think and question myself, excellent course.
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Why use Grey Matter Learning?
- Our methodology values previous learning, saving time
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