Community Health Services
HEALTHCARE 5M4648 NFQ LEVEL 5
Is This Course For You?
This one-year programme facilitates suitable adults in acquiring qualifications for employment in the area of healthcare and as healthcare assistants in residential and non-residential settings.
Entry Requirements
» Relevant prior experience,
» Garda vetting application,
» English language assessment,
» Personal interview
What Will I Study?
» Care Provision and Practice
» Care Skills
» Care of the Older Person
» Infection Prevention and Control
» Nursing Theory and Practice
» Word Processing
» Communications
» Understanding Special Needs
» Palliative Care Support
» Work Experience
What Qualifications Will I Get When I Finish The Course?
QQI Healthcare 5M4648 NFQ Level 5
Career Opportunities and Progression
Graduates go on to employment as classroom assistants and care assistants. Additionally, graduates may seek employment in a variety of residential and non-residential healthcare settings or as personal carers. Others choose to progress to Higher Education and training.
Duration:
1 Year
Course Code:
9511
