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Module 1 - Community Care, Disability & Special Needs
Poverty & the philosophy of Housing Management
Community Care Act & the Philosophy of Care
Law relating to Standard of Care
Care for the elderly
Disability: An introduction
Those with physical disabilities
Those with learning difficulties
Those with mental illness
Child care, Abuse & Protection
Domestic Violence & Abuse
Depression and Suicide
HIV and AIDS
HIV and Tuberculosis
Terminal illness & Bereavement
Causes, Consequences & Prevention of Homelessness
The Homeless Mentally Ill
Marriage and Divorce
Crime and Society
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Ethnic Minorities and Care
Law of Care and Protection of Animals
Resurgence of the Slave Trade
Customer Care and Quality

 

Module 2 - Administration of Social Welfare and Benefits
Poverty and Social Welfare
Administration & Classification of Benefits
Immigration rules and public funds
Different types of N I Contributions
Attendance Allowance
Constant Attendance Allowance
Disability Living Allowance
Disabled Persons Tax Credit
Hospital Admission
Exceptionally Severe Disablement Allowance
Incapacity Benefit
Independent Living (1993) Fund
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
Invalid Care Allowance
Reduced Earnings Allowance
Retirement Allowance
Severe Disablement Allowance
Statutory Sick Pay
Vaccine Damage Payments
War Disablement Pension
Child Benefit
Child Benefit (Lone Parent)
Working Family Tax Credit
Guardians Allowance
Maternity Allowance
Maternity Payment from the Social Fund
Statutory Maternity Pay
Child Maintenance Bonus
Jobseeker's Allowance
Back to Work Bonus
Earnings Top-Up
Employment
Enterprise
Training
Redundancy Payments
Income Support
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Social Fund
Budgeting Loans
Crisis Loans
Community Care Grants
Cold Weather Payments
Housing Benefit
Council Tax Benefit
General Information
NHS Prescription Charges
NHS Dental Charges
NHS Sight Tests & Optical Costs
Wigs and Fabric Supports
Fares to Hospital
Assisted Prison Visits
Milk Tokens and Vitamins
Adjudication of Benefits
Funeral Payments from the Social Fund
Widows Benefits
Widows Payment
Widowed Mothers Allowance
Widows Pension
War Widows Pension
Retirement Pension
Reforms relating to Additional Pension (SERPS)
Equality of State Pension Age
Non-Contributory Retirement Pension
Employed Persons
Home Responsibilities Protection
Reduced Liability for Married Women & Widows
Christmas Bonus
Benefits Abroad
Other Help
How to verify those who have the right to work in the UK

 

Module 3 - Law Relating to Social Care and Special Needs
English Legal System
Civil and Criminal Liability
Contract Law
Agency Law
Company & Partnership Law
Negligence
Nuisance
Trespass
Occupier's Liability & Defective Premises
Employer's Liability for Health & Safety
Law relating to standard of care
Right to Self-Determination and Consent to Treatment
Legal Aspects of Mental Illness
Law Relating to Homelessness & Priority Need
Law of Child Protection
Assisted Suicide & Mercy Killing
Adoption and Foster Care
Abortion
Sentencing & Rehabilitation of Offenders
Harassment and Unlawful eviction
Discrimination & Equal Opportunities
Immigration Law Relating to Refugees and Asylum seekers
Confidentiality
Freedom of Information
Access to and Disclosure of Medical Records
Immigration rules and public funds
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
European Convention on Human Rights

 

Module 4 - Management, Economics and Financial Principles
Management
Principles of Management
Qualities of the Manager
Managers and their Staff
Frustration
Motivation & Job Satisfaction
Delegation
Training and Development
Time Management
Customer Service & Quality
Information Technology
Decision Making & Problem Solving Techniques
Stress Management

 

Economics
The Free Market Economy
The Financial System & Money
Inflation
Interest Rates
Exchange Rates
Unemployment
European Monetary System & Single Currency (EURO)
International Business, Trade and Protectionism
Balance of Payments
The World Bank
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

 

Financial Principles
Financial Terminology
Accounting Convention & Reasons for Accounting Records
Principles of Bookkeeping
Books of Accounts
Preparation of Accounts
Trading, Profit & Loss Account & the Balance Sheet
Accounts of Limited Liability Companies & Non-Profit Making Organisations
Depreciation of Fixed Assets
Budgeting
Value Added Tax
Principles of Insurance

 

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Course name and number: TAC-ADC-009 - Advanced Diploma in Social Care and Supported Housing and Disability Management
Course Fees:

Taught: £195 per module (£780 in total)

Distance Learning: £179 per module (716 in total)

Special Offer: pay for all modules at the time of enrolment and save £120 (you only pay £596). This offer is valid for a limited period only.

Additional discounts are available for previous students of Trans-Atlantic College

Entry Requirements:
a) Completion of a recognised certificate or diploma in any field, or
b) Applicants aged 18 or over, who can demonstrate an ability to study at advanced level.
Mode of Study:

Taught on Saturdays 10am - 5.30pm

Distance Learning (home study)

Start Date:

Taught: As this is a modular course, students can begin when a new module starts. Next dates are:

Module 1 (TBA)

Module 2 (TBA)

Module 3 (TBA)

Module 4 (TBA)

Distance Learning: Start at any time

Duration:

Taught: 12 weeks (note, students missing a class or module can attend again in the next session as this course is held on a roling basis)

Distance Learning: Guideline is 9 -12 months but this is flexible and students can study at their own pace

   

 

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