| Course Name |
Nursing - Child Protection & Welfare |
| Course Provider |
Athlone Institute of Technology |
| Course Code |
100202 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Special Purpose Certificate (Level 8 NFQ)
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Special Purpose |
Athlone Institute of Technology |
Level 8 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Online |
| Location (Districts) |
Athlone |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Commencing September 2017. |
| Duration |
1 Semester
1 Orientation Day with the remainder of the programme delivered through eLearning. |
| Course Fee |
Course Fee
On Application |
| Entry Requirements |
Up-to-date registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. |
| Course Content |
Expand+You will lean to critically evaluate the principles underlying child protection and welfare issues.
Aim of Course
The main aim of the programme is to equip the Registered Nurse with specialist knowledge and skills enabling them to function effect...
Hide-You will lean to critically evaluate the principles underlying child protection and welfare issues.
Aim of Course
The main aim of the programme is to equip the Registered Nurse with specialist knowledge and skills enabling them to function effectively as healthcare providers within the area of Child Protection and Welfare. The knowledge gained will be evidence-based and aimed at bridging the gap between theory and practice.
Course Content
• Review and assess evidenced-based information including legislative documentation.
• Critically evaluate the principles underlying child protection and welfare issues.
• Critically review and evaluate on appropriate Child Protection/Welfare Policies and strategies.
• Critically review the appropriateness and effectiveness of reporting child welfare/ protection concerns.
• Critically appraise the clinical, legal and ethical issues in relation to Child Protection and Welfare.
• Demonstrate the critical skills necessary for effective communication within the interdisciplinary and interagency teams.Ensure that professional accountability is maintained in accordance with clinical guidelines to ensure the safe and effective delivery of healthcare.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Progression
This is a continuous professional development opportunity and should as such enhance career prospects. |
| Further Enquiries |
Enquiries
Ms Caroline McLoughlin
Phone 0906468131 or
Email admissions@ait.ie
+353 (0)90 648 3050
lifelonglearning@ait.ie
www.ait.ie |
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