| Course Name |
Activities of Living Patient Care - Activities Co-ordinator |
| Course Provider |
Chevron Training & Recruitment Ltd |
| Course Code |
5N3707 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
Minor |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Distance, Online |
| Location (Districts) |
Wexford Town |
| Duration |
Online |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
No particular skills, knowledge or competence will be required of the learner for successful completion of the programme but learners will be expected to have a minimum of Level 4 Certificate standard of education or equivalent together with a strong interest in the provision of quality care. It is essential that learners have competence in written and spoken English, along with computer literacy skills. |
| Comment |
Expand+How Distance Learning Works:
Chevron Training's healthcare training courses can all be completed through our distance learning with online support delivery method.
Each learner is issued with an email consisting of a username and password to acce...
Hide-How Distance Learning Works:
Chevron Training's healthcare training courses can all be completed through our distance learning with online support delivery method.
Each learner is issued with an email consisting of a username and password to access the course materials so they can complete the childcare course at their convenience.
For any difficulties which may arise during the course you can call one of our highly qualified trainers who will assist you with any concerns relating to the course content in addition to this you will also be assigned an online tutor who will answer all queries you may have in relation to the course. The online forums offer additional support to our learners as our trainers will answer all the questions which are posted on the forum.
Each learner will complete the assessments which are required to attain the QQI Level 5 award.
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| Course Content |
Expand+Programme Profile
The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to provide holistic care for older people in a variety of care settings working under the direction and supervision of nursing and or mi...
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The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to provide holistic care for older people in a variety of care settings working under the direction and supervision of nursing and or midwifery staff.
Who Should Attend?
The programme will cater healthcare assistants looking to gain a knowledge in the area of activities for living patient care.
Work Experience
Learners are required to obtain a minimum of 20 hours work experience during the course and are expected to carry out some of the assignments in the workplace.
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Course Syllabus:
Discuss a range of work practices in the provision of individualised holistic care for clients to include knowledge of the factors influencing the activities of living
Analyse the activities of living to include the five main ...
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Discuss a range of work practices in the provision of individualised holistic care for clients to include knowledge of the factors influencing the activities of living
Analyse the activities of living to include the five main concepts of the model of living and the role of a healthcare assistant in utilising the activities of living
Summarise the principles of maintaining a safe and hygienic environment to include knowledge of infection, accident , fire and problems with sensory deprivation
Implement a range of tasks carried out when caring for a patient in a safe environment to include effective communication skills
Employ the skills of a healthcare assistant in providing care for patients to include an awareness of the importance of nutrition, elimination, fluid balance, weight reporting and correct technique for catheter bag use
Practise skills involved in pressure area care, personal hygiene, foot care, patient temperature, mobilization and urinalysis
Demonstrate competence in a range of care techniques to include observations, manual and electronic counting, recording and reporting of pulse rate, breathing habit and blood pressure
Work independently and as part of a healthcare team to respond appropriately to the needs of a client in a care setting.
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| Assessment Method |
Continuous Assessment including project and skills demonstrations
Assessment Structure:
• Project 40%
• Skills Demonstration 60% |
| FET Code |
Qualifications
Activities of living patient care QQI level 5 minor award (5N3707) |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities
Healthcare Assistant; Progression to further education.
Progression To Further Studies
-This programme leads to a level 5 minor award on the National Framework of Qualifications.
-Learners can progress to full major award at level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications
-Learners can progress to relevant level 6 programs on the National Framework of Qualifications |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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