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Care of the Older Person

Lifelong Learning
114540
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:
Ashbourne
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
School

Duration

10 weeks. Monday 7 - 9.30pm

Further information

For details on next start date and enrolment -
Check Online – www.ashcom.ie/adulted
or By phone-landline 018353007 or mobile 0838454943

€325

QQI LEVEL 5 N EW (7.00-9.30pm)€325
This course is designed to provide the learner with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to support and meet the needs of older people and to care effectively and to a high standard using the best practice while adhering to current legislative and regulatory requirements. Continuous assessment consists of a project and practical skills demonstrations. Learners must complete 40 hours’ work placement in a nursing home, hospital, or day-care centre.

ENROLMENT CONDITIONS
• Fees cover tuition & use of building only. Materials used are at the discretion of tutors & must be paid for separately.
• Formation of course depends upon demand & availability of tutor.
• Courses are only provided for those over 16 years of age.
• Your receipt is your admission ticket to your course.
• Fees once paid are STRICTLY NON-REFUNDABLE, unless a class is not formed, in which case the fee will be returned by post as soon as possible.
• If a course is booked to capacity, we will contact the applicant & offer them their 2nd choice or a full refund.
• No deposits will be accepted as booking on a course.
• Postal enrolment students will only be contacted in the event of a class being full or due to a cancellation of a class.
• All students attend at their own risk & the Board of Management cannot accept any responsibility for injury to any person or for property mislaid on the premises.
• Rooms (computer rooms & classrooms) are available for hire at reasonable rates for committee meetings, discussion groups, etc.
• Our Autumn 2022 course are subject to change as a result of HSE and Department of Education & Skills advice & guidelines.

Courses may change to blended/online, be deferred or cancelled

Arza Beharic Adult Education Director
Rhona Gannon Adult Education Officer

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Email: adulted@ashcom.ie
Website: www.ashcom.ie/adulted

Course Provider:
Location:
Ashbourne
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
School