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30 Credits
Care Certificate - Duty of Care
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Course Overview
The Duty of Care module from Highfield’s Care Certificate e-learning programme educates learners on their legal and ethical responsibilities to provide safe, respectful, and effective care. It emphasises the importance of protecting individuals from harm while promoting independence and dignity.
What You'll Learn
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The meaning and scope of duty of care in health and social care settings
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How to balance risk and protection while supporting individuals
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The legal framework underpinning duty of care responsibilities
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How to recognise and respond to situations where duty of care is challenged
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The importance of confidentiality and professional boundaries
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Strategies to promote safe, person-centred care practices
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
New care workers completing their Care Certificate
Healthcare assistants and support workers
Volunteers and ancillary staff in care environments
Anyone providing direct care or support to individuals
New care workers completing their Care Certificate
Healthcare assistants and support workers
Volunteers and ancillary staff in care environments
Anyone providing direct care or support to individuals
This Course Includes
100 downloadable resources
Available Across Devices
Certificate of completion
2hr on-demand course completion