Healthcare Support
FETAC Level 5

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PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION


This is a Part-Time Programme that prepares learners to work in a variety of Healthcare settings.  


PROGRAMME CONTENT

• Care skills
• Care Support
• Safety and Health at Work
• Team-working
• Work Experience
• Human Growth and Development
• Infection and Prevention Control
• Care of the Older Person
• A Palliative Care Approach
• Activities of Living Patient Care 
• Intellectual Disability Studies
• CPR
• Elder abuse
• Manual and Patient Handling

PROGRESSION

This Award may lead to direct entry to a range of employment opportunities in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and various Community Care settings.  This Award also gives a basis to go on to complete a range of Programmes in Higher Level Institutes. 

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