Person-Centred Care
Provide effective person-centred care. This half-day course helps your team see the person before the task, understanding individual values, care plans, wellbeing and self-esteem.
About the course
See the person, not just the task
This course grounds care in the values and beliefs of each individual. Your team learns how care plans support changing needs, how the environment affects comfort, and how to protect wellbeing and self-esteem. By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Know what values and beliefs are
- Understand how values can differ between people
- Know what a care plan is
- Be able to meet individual needs
- Be aware of advanced decisions
- Know what environmental factors can cause distress
- Know what actions can cause distress
- Know how to support others with pain or discomfort
- Understand how wellbeing is affected
- Know why self-esteem is important
- Be able to support others in a person-centred way
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Four areas connect values and beliefs to the practical tools of person-centred care.
Values and Beliefs
- Values
- The 6 Cs
- Uniqueness
- Promoting person-centred values
- Promoting dignity
- Compassion and care
Care Plans
- What is a care plan?
- The changing needs of the individual
- Supporting individuals to plan for their future
- Advocates
- Be non-judgemental
Environmental Factors
- Minimising environmental factors that may cause discomfort or distress
- Being aware of actions that may be causing discomfort or distress to individuals
- Supporting individuals to minimise pain or discomfort
Maintain Wellbeing and Self-Esteem
- What is wellbeing?
- Self-esteem
- Supporting the individual using person-centred values
Keep exploring
Related mandatory courses
Teams booking this course often pair it with these subjects. All are delivered on-site, and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your care home or workplace, anywhere in the UK. We come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team. This course is theory-based, so we can also deliver it virtually over Zoom if that suits your team better.
How long is the Person-Centred Care course?
It runs as a half day (3 hours) course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 15 delegates per session.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes, every delegate receives a certificate on completion. We recommend refreshing every two years.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below. We reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit. Just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits care & nursing homes, home care, supported living, day services, hospices. If your sector isn’t listed, ask and we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Person-Centred Care training to your care home
Delivered on-site at your service or virtually. This theory-based course works both ways, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our mandatory training range. Also explore clinical training and first aid courses.