Course curriculum

    1. Welcome activity!

    1. Unit 1 - Learning Outcomes

    2. Diseases such as Dementia and Disability of Physical, Mental and Social Function

    3. The Νutrition and Fluids for Patient's Needs - Based on their Nutritional Requirements

    4. Clean and care for wounds - Types of Dressing

    5. Support with Mobilization and Provide Ambulation

    6. Patient Body Hygiene in bathroom and in Bed - In the Case of Recumbent

    7. DOCUP_Unit 1

    8. Self-assessment

    9. Additional materials

    10. VIDEO: Hygiene treatments - Change of bed linen

    1. Unit 2 - Learning Outcomes

    2. Use of Μedical Devices & Equipment

    3. Giving Medicines

    4. Pressure Sore Prevention

    5. First Aid Techniques

    6. Learn More

    7. DOCUP_Unit 2

    8. Self-assessment

    9. Additional materials

    1. Unit 3 - Learning Outcomes

    2. How Infections Spread

    3. Sanitation and Personal Hygiene Practices

    4. Use of PPE

    5. Green Skills for cleaning and Sanitizing

    6. DOCUP_Unit 3

    7. Self-assessment

    8. Additional materials

    1. Unit 4 - Learning Outcomes

    2. Reporting, Filling in Care Plans Digital Records

    3. Learn more

    4. Technical Skills on Emails and Sharing Data (e.g. Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo)

    5. Learn more

    6. Use Telecare System

    7. Learn more

    8. ICT Skills to Support with e-Health Devices

    9. Learn more

    10. DOCUP_Unit 4

    11. Self-assessment

    12. Additional materials

    1. Unit 5 - Learning Outcomes

    2. Cultural Awareness and Expression

    3. Organizational Skills

    4. Acting in Situations of Conflict and Resolving - Conflicts and Constructive Conflict Management

    5. Providing Emotional Support

    6. DOCUP_Unit 5

    7. Self-assessment

    8. Additional materials

About this course

  • 56 lessons
  • Free

Objectives and Target Group of the Course

This course acts as a wide-access delivery method for the DoCUp curriculum on critical skills and practices of up-to-date care provision.

Who can enroll to the course? Learners - persons employed or searching for employment in the care sector and adult educators/trainers.

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Course content

The course is structured as follows:

  • Textual content

  • Additional materials (e.g. videos, informative texts)

  • Power point presentations

  • Practical exercices

  • Multiple choice questions

FAQ

  • Will I get a Certificate of Completion after completing this course?

    Certificates of completion will be awarded to learners who have successfully completed all course activities. The certificates will act as evidence of professional development and skills acquisition; they do not represent an official degree.

  • What about timing? Can I take this self-paced?

    You can go at your own pace! Within any week of the course, you can look at the materials and take assessments whenever you have time available, regardless of your time zone. The course is completely online and you can access course materials and resources anytime via the web or your mobile device.

  • Do I need to take the course in a specific order?

    Whereas the course has a modular structure allowing learners to choose the modules and lessons that better address their needs and interests, it is highly recommended that learners take the course in order as each lesson builds upon the previous.

  • Can I contact the facilitator?

    The DOCUP MOOC is a self-guided course. Nonetheless, you can address your questions and queries regarding learning materials to the project staff at the following emails: [email protected]

Project Number: 2021-1-SE01-KA220-ADU-000028268

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

The DoCUp Consortium