Sleep Disorder Awareness
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In our Sleep Disorder Awareness course, you will gain a detailed insight into the different types of sleep disorders, their symptoms and impact. You will learn about diagnosis and the different approaches to treating sleep disorders as well as how to manage a sleep disorder.
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All about this Sleep Disorder Awareness course
On completion of the course, students will learn about sleep and the types of sleep disorders that can develop and disrupt the quantity and quality of sleep that people experience.
You will learn about some diagnosis methods and treatments for sleep disorders as well as self help tools to improve sleep and manage a sleep disorder. We will cover the symptoms of sleep disorders and their impact as well as covering UK sleep disorder statistics.
We will cover the main types of sleep disorders and different types of parasomnias and dyssomnias. You will explore circadian rhythm disorders, narcolepsy, sleeping sickness and trauma. You will learn about studies to diagnose sleep patterns and tests to assess daytime sleepiness and the drugs and medication used to promote sleep. You will also learn about exercises and devices to improve breathing during sleep.
We will cover the use of sleep diaries, sleep hygiene, sleep aids and exercise for better sleep as well as maintaining general well being for better sleep
In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.
You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.
- Fully CPD registered
- Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
- Fully printed certificate posted next day
- Complete the online multiple choice assessment as many times as you need to pass
Units covered on this course
Introduction to sleep disorders
In the first unit we will cover the types of sleep disorders that can develop, the most common types of sleep disorders and the stages and variances in normal sleep. We will also cover the symptoms, impact and the risk and impact of sleep disorders.
The Types of Sleep disorders
In this unit we will cover the main categories and types of sleep disorders, the different types of parasomnias, dyssomnias and circadian rhythm disorders. we will also cover narcolepsy, sleeping sickness and the impact of trauma on sleep
Diagnosis and treatment
In the third unit we will explore the different methods uses to diagnose sleep disorders, we will look at the different approaches to treating sleep disorders including tests to assess daytime sleepiness, drugs and medication. excircles, devices and surgery to improve breathing during sleep.
Managing a sleep disorder
In the final unit we will look at self help measures that can help with developing and maintaining good sleep habits covering tracking sleep habits, sleep hygiene, diet and exercise as well as general well being and sleeping aids.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 077 3063 or email hello@cpdonline.co.uk.
How long does it take to complete this course?
This course takes a few hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can buy the course and start at any time. You can also begin your learning, stop and come back to the course to pick up where you left off.
Is this Sleep Disorder Awareness course accredited?
Yes the course is fully accredited through the CPD Certification Service. They review all of our content to check for quality, depth and that the material is fully up-to-date. Each year our membership with the service is renewed and all courses are thoroughly checked prior to being accredited.
Will I get a certificate when I finish?
Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. We also then send a fully printed copy to you by first class post.
How long does the certificate last?
The certificate after finishing this course lasts for 2 years until expiry which is when we recommend completing the training again. Some industries may require an update to CPD more frequently than this and others may not but, as a standard rule, we recommend completing the Sleep Disorder Awareness course every 2 years to ensure it is fresh in your mind and you understanding the latest regulations.
What are the benefits of studying this course online?
By completing this course online you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Having the ability to complete the units at a time to suit you engages your learning much more and enables you to interact and soak up the information easier.
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