Start Date: 17th August 2017
Duration: 30 Weeks
Time: 1 day per week in class
Price: €55 per week D.S.P. funding available to those eligible
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
- Work Experience
Additional Modules:
- Occupational First Aid
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Care of the Older Person
Additional modules can vary.
Learners who have completed a module in Practical Homecare Skills will receive an exemption from one of the additional modules.