Healthcare Support

Certification

QQI Level 5

Places

Course Content

Please note this course will be delivered using a blended format with online and onsite classes.

Modules include:

Care Skills (5N2770) (Please note this module will be delivered online, and will start in 2023)

Care of the Older Person (5N2706 (Please note this module will be delivered using a blended format with online and onsite classes, and will start in 2023)

Safety & Health at Work (5N1794 (Please note this module be delivered online).

To apply or find our more simply email [email protected]

Certification

QQI level 5 in Healthcare Support 5M4339

Duration

Part-time – January to May 2023

Entry Requirements

Education:

Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill, and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 4 when accessing a Level 5 programme. Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are required.

Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills, and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.

Employment Opportunities/Progression

Healthcare Assistant in General Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Healthcare Assistant in community-based care settings
Family and Community Services
Work placement / work experience may be a core feature/element of programmes in this field facilitating the enhancement of employability and transversal skills.

Course Charges

This course is available to employees working in the care sectors and is free. There are no course fees applied if you are currently employed.

Want to learn more?

Contact Eilish McLoughlin – [email protected]
– If employers are eligible no costs will apply.
– Enrolling now
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