Level 3 Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA)

Course Outline

The aim of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills manage/supervise the protection of vulnerable adults in the Health & Social care sector.

This 1 day extensive training course is designed to equip Managers & Supervisors with the additional training needed to advise staff and manage POVA procedures in the workplace.

Course Content

• The Law
  
• Duty of Care
  
• Your role
  
• Service Users Charter of Rights
  
• Definition of Abuse
  
• Types of Abuse
  
• Case Study’s
  
• Alerting and Reporting
  
• Referral taking
  
• Whistle Blowing
  
• Recruitment
  
• CRB requirements
  
• POVA Requirements
  
• Requirements for new employees
  
• Managerial Responsibilities
  
• Recording and Reporting abuse

Assessment

Students will be assessed with a 30 question multiple choice paper.

Certificate

Level 3 Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA) for Managers/Supervisors

Course Dates 2012

• July 9th
• October 15th
• November 12th

Pricing

• Open Course: £95 +vat per person
• Group Course: £750 +vat (up to 12 in-house)

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Level 2 Protection of Vulnerable Adults, Level 3 Protection of Vulnerable Adults, Level 2 Palliative Care, Level 2 Incontinence Management, Level 2 Seizures Management, Level 2 Diabetes Management, Level 2 Stroke, Level 2 Care Planning, Level 2 Bereavement & Loss, Level 2 Menu Planning, Level 2 Infection Control, Level 2 Mental Health, Level 2 Drug & Alcohol, Level 2 Administration of Medications, Level 2 Autism.