Epilepsy Awareness
Epilepsy Awareness promotes understanding of seizures, challenges stigma, and supports individuals living with epilepsy. Increasing knowledge encourages early diagnosis, appropriate response during seizures, and inclusive communities that prioritise safety, empathy, and wellbeing.
Epilepsy Awareness
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Learning Outcome
- Understand how epilepsy can manifest in a person for various reasons
- Learn how to recognise and treat various types of seizures in an individual
- Be aware of how to manage and diagnose epilepsy in individuals of all ages
- Know how to behavioural changes can be caused by epilepsy
- Discover how to get professional support and help for those with epilepsy
Description
Learn how to react when a person has an uncontrolled seizure and help people to live normally with a life-affecting condition when you take this Epilepsy Awareness course. In biological terms, epilepsy is a common condition where sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain cause seizures, uncontrollable shaking, or a general loss of awareness. It can be distressing for the person with the disorder and cause distress to those unfamiliar with the issue. With this insightful training, you will gain an acute awareness of the causes and symptoms of epilepsy and know how to treat and support those that have the condition.
This Epilepsy Awareness tutorial presents nine modules filled with essential information about the nature of the disorder and the best practices to uphold in order to support those with it. You will be shown the classifications and potential causes of epilepsy, the types of seizures it can induce, how it is diagnosed and treated, how it can be successfully managed, and much more. If you have a relative or acquaintance with the condition or wish to use the knowledge to help your community, you will find this valuable source of education and help for your needs.
Please note that the Epilepsy Awareness course provides valuable and appropriate education about the symptoms and treatments of epilepsy. However, it does not offer professional lessons to immediately work as a helper or carer in a medical capacity with those that have the condition. Always check with prospective employers and healthcare professionals before committing to care work.
Why Choose This Course?
- Instant access to information about epilepsy treatments
- Full participation in seizure assessment exercises
- Quick assessment and guidance for all assignments
- CPD acknowledgement for proof of acquired skills and knowledge
- Freedom to study in any location and at a pace that suits you
- Expert support from dedicated tutors committed to online learning
Your Path to Success
By completing the Epilepsy Awareness course, you will gain a new understanding of the effects of epilepsy and the existing treatments for it. This will be highly beneficial training for those looking to work in social care or provide personal care for an affected individual.
Is This Course Right for You?
This course is designed to provide a helpful guide to the symptoms and effects of epilepsy in people of all ages. As such, it offers an excellent way to gain the skills and knowledge needed to work as a carer or community support worker. Full-time and part-time learners are equally supported, and it can take just 20 to 30 hours to gain acknowledgement, with study periods entirely customisable to your needs.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £79.00. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from One Education as proof of your continued expert development. Certificate is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited lesson. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information, please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed, and CPD accredited certificates.
After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
After passing the assignment exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Epilepsy | |||
| Introduction to Epilepsy | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 02: Causes of Epilepsy | |||
| Causes of Epilepsy | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 03: What Is Seizure? | |||
| What Is Seizure? | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 04: Treatment of Seizures | |||
| Treatment of Seizures | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 05: Diagnosis of Epilepsy | |||
| Diagnosis of Epilepsy | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 06: Management of Epilepsy | |||
| Management of Epilepsy | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 07: Pharmacological Management of Epilepsy | |||
| Pharmacological Managementof Epilepsy | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 08: How Behavioural Changes Affect Epilepsy? | |||
| How Behavioural Changes Affect Epilepsy? | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 09: Risk management and Support Needs | |||
| Risk Management and Support Needs | 00:24:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Epilepsy Awareness | 6 days, 3 hours | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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