Care Support with Work Experience
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks Thursday 18.45 - 21.45.
Entry Requirements
The learner must be in a Healthcare setting (employed or volunteer) as minimum of 10 days’ work experience placement is essential to complete assessment.
Further information
Check out the college website for next start date of part-time courses.
NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENROLMENTS:
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
• ONLINE APPLICATIONS to www.lcfe.ie - Using the APPLY FOR PART TIME COURSES link and select
LCFE CAPPAMORE - All courses
3. By Post
It is possible to register by post by returning a completed application form and payment by cheque, bank draft or postal order. Please make payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. FOR SECURITY REASONS, WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Return application form(s) to:
Evening Programmes, College of FET, Mulgrave St Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick
Tuition Fee: €240.
Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.
20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.
20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.
Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).
For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
Participant Profile
This is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to work effectively in a care setting.
Course Description
• Roles, responsibilities and entitlements of a care worker
• Role of a care worker within the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Learn how to plan and provide enhanced quality care
• Planning and meeting the needs of the individual client
• Personal planning and growth
• Strategies to improve one’s own personal development
• Personal effectiveness as a care worker
• Learn how to reflect on relationships with clients, relatives and multidisciplinary team members and interpersonal issues that arise in care work
These components are combined to give the learner the opportunity to develop their personal knowledge, skills and competence to work effectively in a care setting. It aims to promote good practice and respect for diversity in lifestyle, religion and culture in care work.
These are two mandatory components of the full Award QQI Healthcare Support 5M4339.
5N0758 Care Support
5N1356 Work Experience
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Care Support 5N0758 and Work Experience 5N1356.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
Cappamore Campus
Cappamore,
Co.Limerick
Telephone 061 381 272
www.lcfe.ie
Email: adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie