Overview
The Health & Social Care Worker – Chaperone is designed to teach professionals who are responsible for carrying out chaperoning duties in a healthcare or social care setting. It explores the professional skills required for the role, health and safety regulations, and key medical practice principles.
Topics covered include infection prevention and control, conducting intimate medical examinations, patient confidentiality and sexual misconduct in healthcare. You will learn about the role of a chaperone in a healthcare and social care setting, developing essential interpersonal, communication and record-keeping skills along the way.
On completion, you will have a solid understanding of chaperoning duties. Gain a recognised qualification to boost your professional development and learn from trained professionals.
Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Health & Social Care Worker – Chaperone doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.
Highlights of The Health & Social Care Worker – Chaperone
- Understand the role of a chaperone in a health & social care setting
- Explore medical practice principles for conducting intimate medical exams
- Learn about your legal responsibilities regarding patient care
- Develop your communication, interpersonal and record-keeping skills
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of infection prevention & control
- Have an awareness of health & safety regulations in a healthcare setting
- Broaden your understanding of sexual misconduct in healthcare
- Fast track your career with a recognised qualification
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Online study materials
- Mock exams
- Multiple-choice assessment
Who is This Course for?
This online training course is designed for healthcare and social care staff. There are no entry requirements for this course, which can be studied part-time or full-time.
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
The Health & Social Care Worker – Chaperone is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Career Path
This Health & Social Care Worker – Chaperone will help you gain all the necessary theoretical knowledge to excel in the relevant field. Enrol on our course now and get started on the journey of taking your career to the next level.