QQI LEVEL 5 HEALTHCARE SUPPORT ONLINE

Course description

Course Delivery:
This course is delivered fully online, own pace and can be started anytime.

Qualifications:
QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support (8 QQI Level 5 Component Certificates)

Course Units

CODE             MODULE
5N2770          CARE SKILLS Level 5
5N0758         CARE SUPPORT Level 5
5N1794          SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK Level 5
5N0690         COMMUNICATIONS Level 5
5N1356         WORK EXPERIENCE Level 5
5N0749        ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY Level 5
5N1279         HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Level 5
5N4325        NURSING THEORY AND PRACTICE Level 5

Course Fee Information

Pay In Full – €895

Pay In Instalments – €995

(€150 deposit & 3 monthly instalments paid consecutively of €281.66)

Contact us to take all modules or sit individual single modules.
The learning outcomes of the course aims to prepare learners through the following:

Providing an understanding of the needs of the person in their care in relation to the maintenance of their dignity, respect, self-esteem, and choice
Demonstrating knowledge of a range of theories, practice, guidelines and legal requirements pertaining to Healthcare Support practice.

Evaluating and using the information to plan, develop and implement appropriate Healthcare strategies in a variety of care settings whilst working under specific direction and supervision within a support capacity

Applying knowledge and skills within a range of varied and specific healthcare contexts in accordance with accepted guidelines and practice and legal requirements.
Demonstrating a broad range of practice, research, interpersonal and caring skills in providing Health Care Support to a wide range of client groups in a range of health care settings.

Assessment / Examinations:

Entry Requirements

A minimum Ordinary Level Leaving Certificate standard of education or equivalent education or experience.  Proficiency in English language.

Continuous Assessment

Learners must complete 240 hours’ work experience in a suitable healthcare setting which might be a nursing home, hospital or day care centre. Students may need to complete a patient moving and handling course and basic first aid responder course prior to starting their work placement.

Location & Date
Location                        Start                             Delivery                 Access
Online                          Anytime                       Own Pace                12 Months to Complete