The Duty of Care Awareness course provides a foundational understanding of the ethical and legal responsibilities of professionals in caring roles.
The course begins with an introduction to the concept of duty of care, setting the stage for a deeper exploration into the complexities involved, such as issues around consent and the various dilemmas and conflicts that can arise. It continues with a focus on understanding the nuances of care, outlining specific duties and responsibilities. The final module addresses workplace stress and safety, ensuring participants are aware of how to maintain a safe and supportive environment for both themselves and those they care for. This course equips participants with the knowledge to navigate the challenging aspects of duty of care with confidence and ethical consideration.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, carers, and anyone in a role that involves caring for others, particularly where ethical and legal obligations are paramount. It is also beneficial for individuals looking to enter professions that require a strong understanding of duty of care principles, providing them with the necessary skills to handle responsibilities sensitively and legally.