Certificate in Oral Healthcare - £7
This eLearning course trains care staff in daily oral care support. Includes a certificate on completion and helpful resources to embed best practices in care homes. Ideal for all staff involved in personal care.
What's included?
💻 50 pages of engaging content into bite size sections with clearn explanations and recorded narration
📝 Questionnaires and Assessments
Knowledge checks throughout the course
End-of-course assessment to ensure understanding and confidence
Helps care managers track progress and learning outcomes
📄 Certificate of Completion
Issued immediately upon successful completion
Can be used as evidence of CPD and staff development for CQC inspections
📁 Downloadable Resources
Practical tools to support day-to-day care
Oral care charts, reminder posters, and checklists to reinforce learning and support compliance
Learning Outcomes
This training provides topics that are of relevance to providing best practice mouth care for people in different care settings.
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Understand Best Practices in Mouth Care – Learn effective oral care techniques, including supporting individuals with complex needs and proper denture care.
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Recognize Common Oral Health Issues – Identify and manage conditions such as bleeding gums, dry mouth, and ulcers.
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Understand the Link Between Oral and General Health – Gain knowledge of how oral health impacts overall well-being and systemic health.
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Apply Best Practices and Clinical Governance – Ensure compliance with current standards, policies, and quality care frameworks.
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Conduct Oral Health Assessments – Learn how to assess oral health needs, including what to look for in the mouth and identifying soft tissue findings.
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Manage Resistant Behavior to Oral Care – Develop practical strategies to support individuals who resist mouth care.
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Implement Palliative and End-of-Life Oral Care – Understand the latest guidance, recommended tools, and best practices for maintaining comfort and dignity in palliative care.