The Healthcare course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to fulfil the responsibility of a healthcare assistant in the Healthcare environment.
| College | Chevron College |
| Course ID | 141061 |
| Course Location | Wexford |
| Course Type | Distance Learning |
| Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Healthcare Support QQI Award (Major) Level 5 – 5M4339 |
| Course Duration | 16 Months |
| Course Fee | 1195 |
| Entry Requirements | No particular skills, knowledge or competence will be required of you for successful completion of this healthcare course, however you will be expected to have a minimum of Level 4 Certificate standard of education or equivalent together with a strong interest in the provision of quality care. It is essential that you have competence in written and spoken English, along with computer literacy skills. |
| Career Path | After successfully completing this healthcare course, you will be qualified to work as a healthcare assistant, carer and care worker in an HSE registered healthcare setting. You will also be qualified to progress to further education. |
| Course Code | 5M4339 |
The purpose of the Special Needs Assisting module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the practices and principles underpinning the role of a Special Needs Assistant to enable the learner to work effectively under direction in a special needs assisting capacity.
Our QQI Special Needs Assistant Online courses (SNA) can be fully completed through our distance learning method with excellent tutor support.
The purpose of the QQI Care Skills & Care of the Elderly combined course is to equip you with the skills, knowledge and competence required to work under supervision and independently in a range of Healthcare settings and/or to progress to higher education and training.
