Health Care – Communication courses

Health Care – Communication courses

In order to appreciate the importance of communication in Health Care, it is necessary to explore all of the reasons why we need to communicate, how we communicate and what the barriers are to good communication.

In a care setting, communication is vital to every aspect of your work, both with your clients and with those people who are significant to them. Knowledge of sign language and the manual deaf/blind alphabet can be a great asset to anyone working in a care setting.

Course Subjects

7 Lessons
  • Communication Skills
  • British Sign Language
  • Community Care
  • Non-verbal Communication
  • Deaf/Blind Manual Alphabet
  • Deaf Awareness
  • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs
  • The Children Act
  • Tinnitus
  • Communication & the Elderly Person
  • Clients with Additional Needs or Physical Difficulties
  • American & Spanish Sign Language
  • Hearing Aids/Implants
Students obtaining 70% or more marks in the final examination will be awarded the BSY Professional Certificate of Merit in Health Care – Communication.