Our Dementia Venues: CHESTER, Cheshire CREWE, Cheshire BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands BLACKPOOL, Lancashire DARLINGTON, County Durham LEEDS, West Yorkshire MILTON KEYNES, Buckinghamshire NEWCASTLE-upon-TYNE, Tyne & Wear NOTTINGHAM, Nottinghamshire STOCKPORT (MANCHESTER), Cheshire Coming soon: Cumbria What people have said: “Very enjoyable, very comprehensive” “Really enjoyed the discussion based exercises. Well delivered..” “Really useful and enjoyable, thank you” Copyright of SpringBoard Safety Services 2011 - Terms & Conditions Overview The course, which runs over two days and deals with people who exhibit challenging behaviour can be full of problems. Our healthcare sector train-the-trainer course helps with these problems by developing an understanding of the potential trigger points, improving communication skills, understanding more about dementia, person centred care and discusses de- escalation techniques and break- away plans. Course Details  The course has 5 main modules: • Understanding dementia, • Understanding difficult and challenging behaviours, • Person centred care, • Communication, • De-escalation/break-away plan. The train-the-trainer element runs throughout the course. Assessment Assessment on this course is done by test paper as well as continuous assessment. Course Material The trainers pack includes; • Trainer’s manual (which is written by trainers for trainers)  • Delegate workbook, • Trainer Guide • Test Papers • Case Studies • Lesson Plan • Exercises • The acclaimed Alzheimer’s Society “Featherhead” DVD • Course CD Course Format This is a two day course which starts on the first day with registration at 9:30am and is expected to finish around 4:30pm, with lunch and refreshments (included in the price of an open course). The course is run in small informal groups in a friendly atmosphere that promotes learning in an enjoyable way. Accreditation This course is accredited by the UK accreditation body OCN at level 3 for the “train-the-trainer” element, and allows the trainer to issue accredited level 2 certificates to their trainees. Extended Support Following the course, if you have any queries, just ask! Our support doesn’t stop when you go out the door! Special Instructions / Pre-Requisites None Cost £499+VAT; discounts may be available for booking more than one place at the same time. THIS COURSE CAN ALSO BE RUN AS DIRECT TO CARER TRAINING -  ASK FOR DETAILS Copyright of SpringBoard Safety Services 2011 - Terms & Conditions