Care of the Older Person

Cork College of Commerce

 

Course Name Care of the Older Person
Course Provider Cork College of Commerce
Alternative Provider(s) Cork ETB
Course Code 5N2706
Course Type Lifelong Learning
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
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Attendance Options Part time, Evening
Location (Districts) Cork City
Enrolment and Start Dates Comment

Expand+Commencement Date: Wednesday 20th September 2017 or Wednesday 24th January 2018

Enrolment Options

You may choose one of the following when enrolling for a course.

• Enrol ONLINE www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie to avoid queues. If you enrol onl...

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Duration 12 Weeks - Wednesday 6.30 - 9.00pm
Course Fee €200
Entry Requirements Students must be in a work placement as contact with an older person would be a requirement as assessment is based on a Project (40%) and a Skills Demonstration (60%)
Financial Support Available Discounts
€10 discount if you enrol online
• Social Welfare 30% reduction in tuition cost
• Old Age Pension 50% reduction in tuition cost
• Proof of SW and OAP to be included with application
• Day Students 40% reduction in tuition cost

Restricted availability on certain courses where discounts do not apply.

Please Note: €10 Discount does not apply to Examination Fees and Tests.
Comment

Expand+Refund Policy
A full refund will be given to all applicants for courses, which do not proceed. Students who attend one night of a course are not entitled to a refund. We regret we cannot entertain any other requests for refunds.

General Informa...

Course Content This programme is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to provide care for the older person in a variety of settings.

Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Care of the Older Person 5N2706.

PLEASE NOTE STUDENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN THEIR OWN WORK PLACEMENT IN A REGISTERED SETTING.
Subjects Taught Programme Description:
• The ageing process
• Working with the older person
• Caring for the older person with specific needs and care settings
Further Enquiries Ann Mannion
Course Director
in charge of Monday Night
E: amannion@ccoc.ie
T: 021-422 3849

Kate McAuliffe
Course Director
in charge of Tuesday Night
E: kmcauliffe@ccoc.ie
T: 021 422 3846

Anna McCarthy
Course Director
in charge of Wednesday Night
E: amccarthy@ccoc.ie
T: 021 422 3848

Contact Details
T: 021 422 2100
F: 021 427 5075
W: www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie