Magdalene Caregiving Foundations Programme

The Care Certificate Programme is structured to align with UK standards, ensuring comprehensive training for quality care provision. Participants will be introduced to fundamental principles, including safeguarding, infection control, and communication. Modules are designed to cover person-centered care practices, promoting a deep understanding of the needs and rights of those in care. The curriculum emphasizes the development of essential skills required to deliver safe, compassionate, and effective care, preparing participants for professional excellence in the healthcare sector.

There are 15 Care Certificate standards that practitioners must adhere to:

• Understand your role
• Your personal development
• Duty of care
• Equality and diversity
• Work in a person-centred way
• Communication
• Privacy and dignity
• Fluids and nutrition
• Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability
• Safeguarding adults
• Safeguarding children
• Basic life support
• Health and safety
• Handling information
• Infection prevention and control