Continence Support Training Course

Our continence care training course has been developed for health and social care professionals to build understanding and confidence in managing continence needs.
£12.50 inc. VAT
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Continence Support Overview

Continence care is a vital part of providing high-quality support in health and social care settings. Our CPD-certified e-Learning course provides a clear understanding of the causes and types of incontinence, along with best practice strategies for managing it effectively and respectfully.

Split into two focused units, learners will cover what continence means, who it affects, and the impact it can have on wellbeing. The course also explores how to provide emotional support, involve multi-disciplinary teams, and use appropriate aids and interventions. Designed for care workers, support staff, and healthcare assistants, the course offers flexible online learning and includes a final knowledge check to reinforce understanding.
Duration
45m
Number of Units
2
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Health & Social Care

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of what is meant by managing continence.
  • To gain an understanding of how to recognise and respond to indicators of incontinence.
  • To gain an understanding of how to support an individual with continence care.
  • To gain an understanding of treatments and aids available for individuals with incontinence.

Training Units

Supporting continence is a vital part of maintaining dignity and wellbeing in care. Our training units guide learners through the causes and types of incontinence, alongside practical strategies for delivering sensitive, effective continence care. 

What is Continence?

20m

This unit introduces the concept of continence, types of incontinence, and the underlying causes, setting a foundation for better understanding and care.

  • Who is Impacted by Incontinence?
  • Types Of Incontinence
  • Causes Of Incontinence

Supporting Individuals

15m

Learners will explore how to assess, manage, and support individuals in a sensitive and practical way, including collaborative care and assistive tools.

  • Diagnosing Incontinence
  • Emotional Support
  • Multi-Disciplinary Teams
  • Aids And Supports

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