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Medical Terminology

Lifelong Learning
5N2428
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
Location:
Mallow, Fermoy, Charleville
Attendance Options:
Part time, Online or Distance
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Duration

12 Weeks. Tuesday 18:30 to 21:30.

Entry Requirements

Course Requirements

Learners must be aged 18 and over.
No previous experience required.
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Further information

Contact the college for the next start date
Telephone 022 433 09
email info@mallowcollege.ie or helpdesk@nightschool.ie

Online: Live video-conferencing on Google Meet, email tutor support, free Google Docs and Microsoft Office Online, study notes and course materials online on Moodle.

€200.00
*€190.00 with online discount, €140.00 for Social Welfare/PUP, €140.00 for Old Age Pension recipients, €120.00 for current and just graduated Mallow campus day students, FREE on the Training Support Grant.

Medical Terminology QQI Level 5 Certificate 5N2428.

The aim of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the range of medical terminology applicable and relevant specifically to a medical receptionist or secretarial role in a medical practice, clinic and or hospital context.

Learning Outcomes
•To facilitate the learner to develop proficiency in analysing, constructing, recognizing, spelling and pronouncing medical terminology.

•To facilitate the learner to use medical terminology appropriately and professionally within the communication process and systems of healthcare.

•To enable the learner to explore legislative policies associated with the healthcare services and the sources of information available to the medical secretary.

•To facilitate the learner to develop writing and organisational skills in the preparation of medical reports.

•Examine a range of medical terminology required by a medical receptionist or secretary within a general medical practice and or specialist medical practice context.

•Explore current relevant legislation regarding health services in Ireland.

•Describe the sources of information available to the medical receptionist or secretary.

Assessment For subjects with Exams included. All exams will take place onsite on Saturday December 10th or Saturday December 17th.

5N2428 Medical Terminology

Award
QQI 5N2428 Medical Terminology, Level 5 (part of 5M4468)

Mallow Campus: Night School @ Mallow College, West End, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 P732

Phone 022-43030 Fax 022-22742

Contacts
office@nightschool.ie
Facebook Messenger
Phone 022-43030 Fax 022-22742

Location:
Mallow, Fermoy, Charleville
Attendance Options:
Part time, Online or Distance
Apply to:
School