Falls represent the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over, with 10,000 falls happening each day. Falls often have both a physical and mental impact, as they can result in lack of confidence, isolation coma fracture and broken bones.
Benefits
- Achieve a nationally recognised level 2 qualification if it ends your competency to employers
- Further your personal and professional development
- Reduce the risk of falls
- Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
What you will learn
- Falls in context
- The risk factors and causes of falls
- Falls assessment and prevention
- Managing falls
