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Specialist in Dementia And Alzheimer’S Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills with our Specialist Course in Dementia and Alzheimer's, made especially for people working with shoes. Learn all about what people with dementia need, especially looking at safety, moving around easily, and comfort for older people. Become an expert in designing shoes, including making them fit well and adding clever features to help people. Learn how to make shoe models using computer programs and testing them again and again. Work well with designers, engineers, and healthcare workers to make shoes that really help people with dementia.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Become very good at designing shoes that fit well and are easy for people with dementia to use.

Create ways to check shoes to see if they are good for the people who will wear them.

Come up with new materials to make shoes easier to use.

Work well with healthcare and design experts.

Use computer programs to quickly make shoe models.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.