Course details
A special purpose award for Health Care Support Programme,at level 6 (30 ECTS credits.
The programme aims to develop an individual who is able to use their knowledge and skills so as to provide appropriate and safe health care support in a variety of health care situations and contexts.
The objectives of the programme are to provide opportunities for the student to:
- Acquire and integrate knowledge, skills and attitudes on health care support needs.
- Develop and demonstrate educational skills that will inform and prepare the student for lifelong learning:
- Develop and demonstrate a high standard of behaviour in health care settings. This is the proposed course outline, however, prior to commencement of the programme, it will be discussed with the funding agency and modifications can be made if necessary and in line with college academic regulations.
The student will undertake 4 modules as part of the programme:
- Fundamentals of Care 1
- Fundamentals of Care 2
- Care of the Older Adult
- Placement
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About Waterford Chamber Skillnet
Skillnets is an enterprise-led support body whose mission is to enhance the skills of people in employment in Irish industry to support competitiveness and employability. The organisation is led by employer and employee stakeholders – IBEC, CCI, SFA, CIF, ICTU – in partnership with the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment and receives funds from the National Training Fund.
They work closely with members and trainer providers including WIT to develop/deliver programmes required by you allowing your business to manage shift cycles and upskill staff with far greater results. Such programmes may also lead to a QQI/WIT certification and act as the perfect stepping stone into higher education.
Waterford Chamber Skillnet also enables companies to share experiences and explore potential through networking at training and other events. They have had numerous company site visits to date where companies give a short presentation on a relevant topic and a site tour. If you would like to become a member of Waterford Chamber Skillnet or you would like to receive more information on the type of training They provide, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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