Course details

This programme combines theoretical and practical training in the four broad areas of childhood, adolescence, disabilities, and older people enabling successful students to gain employment in the healthcare field.

Course Conten

  • Care Provision and Practice
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Social Studies
  • Health and Safety at Work
  • Word Processing
  • Communications
  • Work Experience

Electives

  • Care of the Special Child
  • Disability Awareness
  • Legal Studies
  • Health Studies
  • Care of the Older Person.

Certification

FETAC/NCVA Community Care Award

Entry Requirements

Ordinary Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied. All applicants must have two references and are subject to individual and group interview. Applications are welcome from mature students with relevant experience.

Please download the Garda Vetting Application Form and bring the completed form to your interview.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Whitehall College of Further Education

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