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Behavior Technician Course

What will I learn?

Enhance your abilities as a geriatrics professional with our Behaviour Technician Course. Delve into understanding dementia, exploring its types, symptoms, and how it impacts behaviour. Master behaviour intervention strategies, including positive reinforcement and de-escalation methods. Learn to address wandering, manage agitation, and develop effective intervention plans. Collaborate with care teams, adapt to individual requirements, and assess the effectiveness of interventions. Join us to boost your expertise and improve patient care.

Apoia's Unique Features

Lifetime access to online courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing an internet connection

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Understand dementia types: Recognise and differentiate between different forms of dementia.

Apply behaviour strategies: Implement positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques.

Manage wandering risks: Identify and reduce the risks associated with wandering in dementia patients.

Collaborate with care teams: Work effectively with healthcare professionals as part of a team.

Evaluate interventions: Measure and adjust behaviour intervention plans to ensure they are effective.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.