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Care Skills

Lifelong Learning
5N2770

The course is designed is to ensure that learners have the required skills and competence to care for clients in a safe and hygienic environment.

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
Course Provider:
Location:
Derrane
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Online or Distance, Part time, Weekend
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
15 credit value

Duration

34 Hours of directed learning (evenings and Saturdays).

Entry Requirements

Entry Level:
- QQI Level 4 Certificate or equivalent qualification and /or relevant life and work experience.
- Competent in spoken and written English.

Careers / Further progression

Progression Route:
Learners who complete this module can progress towards the full QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support 5M4339.

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Further information

Contact the Provider for next available start date.

Course Aim:
The course is designed is to ensure that learners have the required skills and competence to care for clients in a safe and hygienic environment.

Course Content:
Client care Skills
Use of equipment within the care setting
Application of client care skills

Learners who wish to achieve this QQI Level 5 Module or Component Certificate must complete 3 skills demonstrations (60%) and 2 assignments (20% each).

5N2770 Care Skills

Accreditation: QQI Level 5.

Course Delivery:
Directed Learning in a face-to-face setting
Directed learning via Virtual Classroom (blended Learning) on online Zoom Platform
Group Discussions/Interactions/Breakout Rooms
Work Experience/Simulated Work environment
Tutorials/One on one supported learning
Role Play
Self-Directed Learning
Problem-Based Learning

All training is delivered in a people-centered, friendly, and enjoyable learning environment to ensure each learner is given every opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and competence to excel in a caring role. Training is delivered by expert dedicated tutors with a background and in-depth knowledge and experience of the healthcare sector including competency with blended learning model of delivery.

RSG Centre, Derrane,
Co. Roscommon F42 WK60
Phone: +353 (0)90 66 25852
Email: info@rsg.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Derrane
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Online or Distance, Part time, Weekend
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
15 credit value