E-learning Solution for Common Induction Standards
Care Induction Standards is an e-learning course that delivers the training required under the Common Induction Standards (CIS) from Skills for Care. It is aimed at all new adult social care workers in a residential, domiciliary or specialist area environment.
Care Induction Standards offers a host of benefits and features:
- Serves as an introduction to the Level 2 National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) in Health & Social Care.
- Delivers cost effective induction training to a consistent standard.
- Reduces the need for managers to fully mentor and assess inductees.
- Improves staff training leading to better CSCI inspections and a higher level of care and support to service users.
- Overcomes barriers to using e-learning in the workplace by using our tablet PC, the el-box™ which provides a fun and easy platform for learning.
- Provides comprehensive automated training records.
Course Contents
Care Induction Standards is divided into 7 modules, covering the 6 Common Induction Standards and an extra module on emergency first aid. Course duration is 5–8 hours and requires no prior IT skills or knowledge of the care sector.
Course modules:
- Principles of care
- Roles of the organisation and the worker
- Health and safety
- Communication
- Abuse and neglect
- Developing as a worker
- Emergency first aid
"Thanks to e-learning solutions from ThirdForce we can now reach out to a disparate, widespread workforce, with engaging learning that can be accessed at work, in bite size chunks, during downtime, without it impinging on cluster activities during the day."
Tony Hosking, Care UK Managing Director, Residential Care Services