Home Care 11 - Lone Worker

Many care workers involved with domiciliary care are exposed to the increased risks of working alone.

This video based training resource will give essential guidance to any staff members that may have to work by themselves. It will increase their awareness of the risks involved with Lone Working and demonstrate how to minimise those risks and increase their safety.

Many care workers involved with domiciliary care are exposed to the increased risks of working alone.

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“The course provides helpful information and procedures needed to ensure a lone workers safety”

Dianne Pirie – Combe Domiciliary Care

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Overview

Who should take this course?

This online training course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Home Care 11 – Lone Worker.

Course Content

7 Interactive Chapters, Assessment Quiz and a CPD Accredited Certificate

Subjects covered include:

Course Duration

On average this online course should take around 26 minutes.

Care Standards

England

Care Certificate Standard 13

NOS: CHS2, CHS 6, SCDHSC0022, SCDHSC0223, SCDHSC0032

RQF: Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings (Level 2 Diploma in Care), Promote health, safety and wellbeing in care settings (Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support)

Wales

All Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care (AWIFHSC) Section 7

Scotland

National Care Standards

Northern Ireland

NISCC’s Induction Standards

Consultants

Diana Moloney MSc CMIOSH

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