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Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care (Online)
NSCG Newcastle College
Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2GB
Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 2
Available start dates
Available start dates
Thursday, 01 October 2026
NSCG Newcastle College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Please contact the provider directly to apply for this course.
Course Summary
Gain comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for providing compassionate support to individuals nearing the end of life. Learn about pain management, communication techniques and holistic approaches to care. Explore ethical considerations and the importance of dignity and respect in end-of-life care. Make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and their families during this sensitive time.
Course Details
This qualification aims to develop the learner�s knowledge and understanding of:
how to work in end of life care�the support needed to manage pain and discomforthow dementia impacts on end of life carethe role of the care worker in time of deaththe loss and grief process.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
This is an online learning course and will require the learner to commit to self study hours in order to complete the assessments.
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care, learners are required to successfully complete all 6 mandatory units.
Each learner will be assessed via interactive online resources and end of unit assessment questions. Assessments must be completed in the agreed timescale and submitted to the assessor who will then provide feedback, advice and guidance, and, additional support where needed.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however you should have a good level of reading and writing skills.
Your next steps...
This qualification supports progression to further learning in the following areas:
Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare SupportLevel 2 or 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social CareLevel 2 or 3 Certificate for Working in the Health SectorLevel 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life CareLevel 3 Certificate in Stroke Care Management
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