
Communication (Care)
Effective communication is a core skill in health and social care, ensuring that individuals receiving care are heard, understood, and supported in the best possible way. Clear and compassionate communication not only improves patient outcomes but also strengthens professional relationships between colleagues, care recipients, and their families.
This Care Certificate Standard 6 communication training provides essential knowledge on how to communicate effectively in care settings, ensuring that carers and support workers can deliver safe, respectful, and high-quality care.
£19.80
15
MINUTES
20
QUESTIONS
Unlimited
ATTEMPTS
Instant Digital
CERTIFICATION
What You'll Learn From This Course
Understand the importance of effective communication in care settings.
Learn how to adjust communication styles to meet individual needs.
Recognise the role of non-verbal communication in building trust.
Develop skills for handling sensitive conversations professionally.
Understand confidentiality and its role in protecting personal information.

The ability to communicate effectively is an essential skill for any care professional. This Care Certificate Standard 6 communication course provides a practical, easy-to-follow guide on how to improve verbal, non-verbal, and written communication in a care setting.
By mastering communication techniques, care professionals can deliver better quality care, build stronger relationships, and ensure service users feel respected and supported.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive an instant digital certificate, demonstrating their understanding of Care Certificate Standard 6: Communication and their commitment to best practices in care settings.In a care environment, poor communication can lead to misunderstandings, distress, or even compromised patient safety. By developing strong communication skills, professionals can, enhance patient and service user experience, ensure accurate reporting and record-keeping, improve collaboration with colleagues and multidisciplinary teams, and maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
Healthcare workers and support staff in care settings.
Nurses, carers, and domiciliary care workers.
Social care professionals supporting vulnerable individuals.
Anyone working towards the full Care Certificate.
Section 1: Communication in Care Settings
Communication is more than just talking and listening—it involves tone, body language, and active engagement. This section covers how to communicate clearly, respectfully, and empathetically in a care environment, ensuring that individuals feel valued and understood.
Section 2: Communication in the Workplace
Working in health and social care requires effective teamwork and collaboration. This section explores how to communicate with colleagues, report concerns accurately, and adapt communication to meet diverse needs, including working with individuals with hearing impairments or language barriers.
Section 3: Confidentiality
Confidentiality is crucial in care settings, ensuring that personal and medical information is handled securely. This section covers the principles of confidentiality, legal obligations under data protection laws, and best practices for safeguarding sensitive information.
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