Healthcare Support QQI Level 5
Start Date: Thursday August 10am-4pm
New module every 4 weeks- Candidates are welcome to start at the beginning of any module
Duration: 30 Weeks
Time: 1 day per week in class
Price: €200 per module (€1600 in total) Payment plan in place once deposit is made
Preferred entry requirement to the course: Level 4 Certificate, Leaving Certificate, or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life & work experience.
This course will prepare learners to work as Healthcare Assistants in nursing homes and hospitals:
Compulsory Modules:
- Communications
- Care Skills
- Care Support
- Safety & Health in the Workplace
- Care of the Older Person
- Work Experience
Additional Modules:
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Palliative Care
Additional modules can vary.
Learners who have completed a module in Practical Homecare Skills will receive an exemption from one of the additional modules.
