Module 1MC Gathering wisdom
Lesson 1MC My journey into the world of supervisory care 
Lesson 2MC Business, charity or neighbourliness 
Lesson 3MC Who pays a community aide? 
Lesson 4MC How people benefit from using a Community Aide 
Module 2MC Set your boundaries
Lesson 1MC What do we mean by a community Aide? 
Lesson 2MC Who do you help? 
Lesson 3MC How do you help them? 
Lesson 4MC Personal care is different 
Lesson 5MC How far are you prepared to travel? 
Lesson 6MC What hours will you work? 
Lesson 7MC Describe what you do clearly 
Module 3MC Training
Lesson 1MC Extra Training - How do you protect people? 
Lesson 2MC Extra training - Developing professional skills 
Lesson 3MC What values do you need? 
Lesson 4MC Dealing with the challenge of financial abuse 
Module 4MC Developing the paper trail
Lesson 1MC External paperwork to keep you safe 
Lesson 2MC Storing your records 
Lesson 3MC Code of conduct - your personal rule book 
Lesson 4MC Health and safety for Community Aides 
Lesson 5MC Mileage log 
Lesson 6MC Preparing an invoice 
Lesson 7MC Client visit log 
Lesson 8MC Essential information log 
Lesson 9MC Preparing for the initial meeting with a prospective client 
Lesson 10MC What do you need to include in your terms and conditions? 
Lesson 11MC A service agreement or contract 
Module 5MC Handling money wisely
Lesson 1MC Tracking your expenses (if receiving Universal Credit) 
Lesson 2MC How do clients pay you? 
Lesson 3MC Expenses for those who work from home 
Lesson 4MC Increased options when buying supplies 
Lesson 5MC Keeping track of the money coming in and out. 
Module 6MC Will it work as a business?
Lesson 1MC Is it a business or a hobby? 
Lesson 2MC How much do you need to live on? 
Lesson 3MC How many clients will you have? 
Lesson 4MC Decide on Your Hourly Rate 
Lesson 5MC How much can you take out of the business to live on? 
Lesson 6MC How much do you need to make to keep DWP off your back? 
Lesson 7MC Can you make this business work? 
Module 7MC Your new business and HMRC
Lesson 1MC What sort of legal structure will your business have? 
Lesson 2MC What does self-employed mean in practise? 
Lesson 3MC Registering as Self-employed the difference between DWP and HMRC 
Lesson 4MC Self employment and HMRC 
Lesson 5MC Do you need to be a limited company? 
Module 8MC Accounts
Lesson 1MC Choosing a bank account that suits you 
Lesson 2MC Prepare to open a bank account 
Lesson 3MC Opening an Online Business Bank Account 
Lesson 4MC How accurate do you need to be with the accounts? 
Module 9MC Make Google work for you
Lesson 1MC Gather the raw ingredients before you start 
Lesson 2MC Set up a Google account 
Lesson 3MC gMail 
Lesson 4MC Getting started with Google Calendar 
Lesson 5MC Google docs 
Lesson 6MC Google sheets 
Lesson 7MS Your web presence 
Module 10MC Telling others what you do
Lesson 1MC It is important to see and be seen 
Lesson 2MC Meet and greet prospective clients 
Lesson 3MC Printed materials 
Lesson 4MC Developing a web presence 
Lesson 5MC Personal branding 
Lesson 6MC Other ideas to get the word out 
Module 11MC Keeping your business going
Lesson 1MC What happens if I am sick or unable to provide services? 
Lesson 2MC Look to the future 
Lesson 3MC Business continuity 
Lesson 4MC Risk assessment 
Lesson 5MC Good business practice 
Module 12MC The final round up
Lesson 1MC Adding value to clients 
Lesson 2MC Things you should not do 
Lesson 3MC Things that demonstrate respect and dignity 
Lesson 4MC It is about people (not money) 
Lesson 5MC Respect yourself 
Lesson 6MC Just do it 
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