Certificate in Elderly-focused Product Design

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Diploma in Elderly-focused Product Design is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience.
With a focus on designing products tailored to the needs of the elderly, students will learn how to create innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life for this demographic.
Through a curriculum that emphasizes creativity and problem-solving, graduates will be well-prepared to meet the challenges of designing products for an aging population.
Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards a career in elderly-focused product design!

Are you passionate about creating products that cater to the needs of the elderly? Our Diploma in Elderly-focused Product Design is the perfect program for you! This comprehensive course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to design innovative products that enhance the quality of life for seniors. From ergonomic furniture to user-friendly technology, you will learn how to create products that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Join us and embark on a rewarding career in the growing field of elderly-focused product design. Enroll now and make a difference in the lives of the elderly community!

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Gerontology
• Human Factors in Product Design for the Elderly
• Design Thinking for Aging Populations
• Assistive Technology for Seniors
• Ergonomics and Accessibility in Product Design
• User Experience Design for Older Adults
• Marketing and Business Strategies for Elderly-focused Products
• Prototyping and Testing for Elderly-focused Products
• Sustainable Design Practices for Aging Populations
• Capstone Project in Elderly-focused Product Design

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Dementia-friendly Product Designer
Assistive Technology Specialist
Elderly-focused UX Designer
Senior Product Development Manager
Aging-in-place Consultant
Elderly-focused Industrial Designer

Key facts about Certificate in Elderly-focused Product Design

- Develop expertise in designing products for the elderly population
- Gain insights into the unique needs and challenges of elderly users
- Learn to create inclusive and user-friendly designs for seniors
- Acquire skills in user research, prototyping, and testing for elderly-focused products
- Understand the principles of universal design and accessibility
- Explore emerging trends and technologies in elderly-focused product design
- Industry-relevant curriculum tailored to meet the growing demand for age-friendly products
- Collaborate with industry experts and professionals in the field
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies to enhance practical skills
- Enhance career opportunities in the rapidly expanding field of elderly-focused product design
- Join a community of like-minded individuals passionate about designing for the elderly population.

Why this course?

The Diploma in Elderly-focused Product Design is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for products tailored to the needs of an aging population. In the UK, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to reach over 20 million by 2030, highlighting the necessity for innovative and user-friendly designs in various sectors such as healthcare, technology, and home goods. According to a study by Age UK, the elderly population in the UK spends an estimated £320 billion annually, indicating a significant market potential for products specifically designed for their needs. Companies that invest in designing products that cater to this demographic stand to benefit from increased sales and customer loyalty. The table below illustrates the market potential and demand for elderly-focused product design in the UK: | Statistics | Figures | |-----------------------------|---------------------------| | Elderly Population (2030) | 20 million | | Annual Spending | £320 billion | | Market Growth Potential | High | By offering a Diploma in Elderly-focused Product Design, educational institutions can equip designers with the necessary skills to tap into this lucrative market and address the unique challenges faced by the elderly population.

Who should enrol in Certificate in Elderly-focused Product Design?

This course is designed for individuals interested in creating products tailored to meet the needs of the elderly population in the UK. With statistics showing that the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to grow by 20% in the next decade, there is a growing demand for innovative and user-friendly products that cater to this demographic. | Age Group | Population Percentage | |-----------|-----------------------| | 65-74 | 12% | | 75-84 | 8% | | 85+ | 2% | Whether you are a product designer, engineer, or entrepreneur looking to tap into this market, this diploma will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to create successful elderly-focused products. By understanding the unique challenges and preferences of older adults, you can design products that enhance their quality of life and promote independence. Join us in shaping the future of product design for the elderly population in the UK.