Course description
WHAT WILL I STUDY? Community Health Services 5M4468
Nutrition; Anatomy & Physiology; Work Experience; Communications; Over the Counter Medicine;
Biology; Human Growth & Development; Retail Display; Spreadsheets
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES/FURTHER STUDIES
Graduates of this course will assist the Pharmacist in providing a care service to the community. As well as pharmacy work, students can work as sales assistants in health stores etc.
This course may link with AIT, TU Dublin, Carlow IT, Letterkenny IT & Tralee IT Pharmacy Technician courses. Past students have gone on to Health & Society Degree in DCU, Medical science in GMIT, Pharmacy Technician in TU Dublin, Athlone IT & Drogheda Further Ed.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Leaving Cert or LCA • Other equivalent qualification • Mature students • All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications • Apply directly at killestercollege.ie
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