Care Planning eLearning course

This course will help you to learn about the purpose of a care plan and what goes into the process of creating a care plan. It covers the legal requirements and the concept of person-centred care when considering how to assess individuals for their care plan.

The course applies to social care managers, supervisors and other people involved in the process of care planning in work settings such as care homes, day centre facilities, or supporting an individual in their own home.

  • What is a care plan?
  • Different types of care plan and how to make these client-friendly
  • The assessment process
  • Creating a care plan using person-centred approaches
  • Complying with legislation
  • Updating and changing care plans

This course has been designed specifically for people working in a social care setting who want to know or who are required to know more about care planning. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about this subject.

This course will take 30 minutes to complete.

You can access this Health and Social Care online course as part of the Unlimited Care Package, which includes 130+ courses and certificates, on the Click eLearning platform. Starting from just £3, access unlimited learning in one simple subscription.

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Aims of the Care Planning course

By the end of the training, you will:

  • Understand what a care plan is
  • Understand the different types of care plans and how to make these ‘client friendly’
  • Understand the care assessment process
  • Be able to create a care plan using person-centred approaches
  • Identify and comply with legislation when producing care plans
  • Know how to update and change care plans

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As a leading eLearning platform provider, Grey Matter Learning recognises the importance of accessibility in learning. We are proud to have integrated Recite, an innovative tool that enables learners to access eLearning content more easily, regardless of their abilities. With Recite, learners can benefit from text-to-speech in over 65 languages, colour contrast adjustments, and translation of over 100 languages, to enhance their learning experience.

These tools can help to make learning more inclusive and accessible for learners with visual or hearing impairments, as well as those who speak different languages. By incorporating Recite into our website and Click eLearning platform, we are able to provide our carers with a comprehensive and accessible training solution that helps to promote learning outcomes for all learners.

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