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Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma

Last Updated: 13 May 2026
Number of Students: 42 Students
Accreditation: CPD Accredited
Prerequisites: No formal qualification required (Anyone can participate)
Course Rating: 4.8 out of 5

Learn the fundamental, practical skills needed for a career as a Nursing Assistant with the Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma course.

Nursing is a noble and awarding profession. However, nursing to an adult is different from that of other types of nursing like nursing kids, nursing pregnant women, or nursing a new mother. The aim of the course is to guide you all the essential tricks for adult nursing so that you can work efficiently in the field. The course includes discussion on health and safety, hygiene, medication administration, understanding the immune system, mobility, and immobility, pain management and nutrition. Apart from these, the course helps you to understand your role while providing social care.

By the end of the course, you will gain enough information regarding your roles and responsibilities as an adult nurse. You will also able to work confidently and more professionally than before.

Key features of the course:

  • Recognised qualification upon successful completion of the course
  • Study from anywhere, anytime, whenever it is convenient for you.
  • Get 24/7 support from our Customer Success Team
  • Affordable and engaging e-learning study materials
  • Study at your own pace from a tablet, PC or smartphone
  • Online tutor support when you are in need.

Who is this course for?

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Assessment and Certification

The course is assessed online with a multiple-choice test, which is marked automatically. You will know instantly whether you have passed or not. Those who pass this test will have the qualification of Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma. Certificate will be produced in PDF format at an additional cost of £9.99 and Printed Hardcopy at £12.99.

Course Curriculum

9 Sections | 31 Lessons
Introduction to Adult Nursing 5m
Communication in Nursing 15m
Communication Theories in Nursing 30m
Health and Safety in Nursing 1h 0m
What is 'Developmental Psychology'? 5m
What is 'Gerontology'? 9m
What we consider as 'old age' 9m
What is 'ageing' and how it happens 8m
Common stereotypes of older people 8m
How stereotyping affects older people 8m
Life stages and Theories 11m
What do we look forward to in our older age? 6m
Memory-related issues 12m
Learning disabilities 8m
Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia 9m
Chronic illness and Disabilities 8m
Substance abuse (addictions) 6m
The effects of exercising 9m
Is it worth eating 'healthy' in older age? 9m
What else affects 'health' and 'wellbeing'? 8m
Caring for older people 6m
Awareness and Misunderstanding 30m
Symptoms of Dementia 1h 0m
Prevention and Treatment 1h 0m
The Impact Of Stigma 1h 0m
Caring for Dementia Victims 2h 0m
Home Adaptations for People with Dementia 1h 0m
Mock Exam - Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma 20m
Final Exam - Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma 20m
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Learn the fundamental, practical skills needed for a career as a Nursing Assistant with the Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma course.

Nursing is a noble and awarding profession. However, nursing to an adult is different from that of other types of nursing like nursing kids, nursing pregnant women, or nursing a new mother. The aim of the course is to guide you all the essential tricks for adult nursing so that you can work efficiently in the field. The course includes discussion on health and safety, hygiene, medication administration, understanding the immune system, mobility, and immobility, pain management and nutrition. Apart from these, the course helps you to understand your role while providing social care.

By the end of the course, you will gain enough information regarding your roles and responsibilities as an adult nurse. You will also able to work confidently and more professionally than before.

Key features of the course:

  • Recognised qualification upon successful completion of the course
  • Study from anywhere, anytime, whenever it is convenient for you.
  • Get 24/7 support from our Customer Success Team
  • Affordable and engaging e-learning study materials
  • Study at your own pace from a tablet, PC or smartphone
  • Online tutor support when you are in need.

Who is this course for?

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Assessment and Certification

The course is assessed online with a multiple-choice test, which is marked automatically. You will know instantly whether you have passed or not. Those who pass this test will have the qualification of Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma. Certificate will be produced in PDF format at an additional cost of £9.99 and Printed Hardcopy at £12.99.

9 Sections | 31 Lessons
Introduction to Adult Nursing 5m
Communication in Nursing 15m
Communication Theories in Nursing 30m
Health and Safety in Nursing 1h 0m
What is 'Developmental Psychology'? 5m
What is 'Gerontology'? 9m
What we consider as 'old age' 9m
What is 'ageing' and how it happens 8m
Common stereotypes of older people 8m
How stereotyping affects older people 8m
Life stages and Theories 11m
What do we look forward to in our older age? 6m
Memory-related issues 12m
Learning disabilities 8m
Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia 9m
Chronic illness and Disabilities 8m
Substance abuse (addictions) 6m
The effects of exercising 9m
Is it worth eating 'healthy' in older age? 9m
What else affects 'health' and 'wellbeing'? 8m
Caring for older people 6m
Awareness and Misunderstanding 30m
Symptoms of Dementia 1h 0m
Prevention and Treatment 1h 0m
The Impact Of Stigma 1h 0m
Caring for Dementia Victims 2h 0m
Home Adaptations for People with Dementia 1h 0m
Mock Exam - Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma 20m
Final Exam - Adult Nursing and Social Care Diploma 20m
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Share Your Review and Help Us Improve
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