Overview:

Want to understand swallowing issues deeply? Our “Dysphagia Awareness Training” is here to help. In healthcare, it’s essential to know about conditions like dysphagia, which affects how people swallow. With this course, you’ll dive into the heart of the topic, getting to know the ins and outs of dysphagia. We’ve combined essential facts with the latest research to give you a complete picture. By the end, you’ll be ready to offer top-notch support to those who need it most. Dive in and expand your knowledge in this vital area!

Please note: Our Dysphagia Awareness Training course only gives you the theoretical knowledge to excel in this field. This course doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn all the skills you require to be a specialist
  • Tricks to become a master of this field
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a worker
  • Learn how to deal with the difficulties in this sector
  • Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand
  • Be able to update your knowledge about the relevant sector

Certification

Once you finish the course, you have the option to get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Who is this Course for?

  • Healthcare professionals keen on broadening their knowledge in specific medical conditions.
  • Caregivers desire to enhance their caregiving techniques and understanding of Dysphagia.
  • Medical students aim to diversify their knowledge portfolio in the healthcare realm.
  • Individuals who have family members or friends affected by Dysphagia and wish to support them effectively.
  • Dietary consultants looking to tailor food solutions for those with swallowing difficulties.

Requirements

  • This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
  • Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
  • A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career path

  • Dysphagia Specialist: £45,000 – £60,000
  • Speech and Language Therapist: £24,000 – £37,000
  • Caregiver for Dysphagia Patients: £20,000 – £30,000
  • Medical Researcher in Dysphagia: £30,000 – £50,000
  • Dietary Consultant: £25,000 – £40,000
  • Oral Health Therapist: £28,000 – £35,000

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction of Dysphagia
Introduction of Dysphagia 00:31:00
Module 2: Understanding the Swallowing Reflex
Understanding the Swallowing Reflex 00:30:00
Module 3: Cause, Signs, and Symptoms
Cause, Signs, and Symptoms 00:38:00
Module 4: Diagnosis and Treatment
Diagnosis and Treatment 00:23:00
Module 5: International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative
International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative 00:35:00
Module 6: The importance of good oral health
The importance of good oral health 00:35:00
Course Certification
Order Your Certificate 00:00:00