| Course Name |
Health Services Supervisory Management |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Ide College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
City of Dublin ETB |
| Course Code |
6M4978 |
| Course Type |
VTOS |
| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Finglas |
| What is VTOS |
Expand+The Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme is an educational opportunities scheme for unemployed persons which is funded by the Department of Education and Science with assistance from the European Social Fund. The Scheme is operated through the Vo...
Hide-The Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme is an educational opportunities scheme for unemployed persons which is funded by the Department of Education and Science with assistance from the European Social Fund. The Scheme is operated through the Vocational Education Committees and provides a special range of courses designed to meet the education and training needs of unemployed people.
The aims of the scheme are:
- to give unemployed people education and training opportunities which will develop their employability
- to prepare people to go into paid employment or on to further opportunities leading to paid employment
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| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Enrolment: Ongoing.
Start Date: September 2017. |
| Duration |
1 year. |
| Entry Requirements |
• QQI Level 5 award in Healthcare, and
• Relevant prior experience, and
• Garda vetting application, and
• English language assessment, and
• Personal interview |
| Eligibility |
Expand+Eligibility criteria are determined by the Department of Education and Skills.
To qualify for VTOS a person must:
- be at least 21 years of age at the commencement of the course,
- be in receipt of an unemployment payment or signing for c...
Hide-Eligibility criteria are determined by the Department of Education and Skills.
To qualify for VTOS a person must:
- be at least 21 years of age at the commencement of the course,
- be in receipt of an unemployment payment or signing for credits for at least 6 months*.
Also, the course must be provided or approved by the local VEC for the purposes of the VTOS scheme.
A limited number of places are available to persons in receipt of One Parent Family Payment, Disability Allowance, Illness Benefit, Blind Pension, Invalidity Pension, Deserted Wife's Benefit/Allowance, Widow's/Widower's Contributory/Non Contributory Pension and Prisoner's Wife's Allowance and to qualified spouses/partners of persons eligible to participate in VTOS.
Periods spent on VTOS, FS training schemes, Community Employment, Job Initiative, Youthreach or time in prison can count towards the 6 month qualifying period.
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| VTOS Financial Support |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Comment |
Course Code: 9521. |
| Course Content |
Overview
The Healthcare Level 6 programme, delivered over one year, facilitates suitable adults in acquiring the necessary qualifications for employment in the area of healthcare in residential and non- residential settings.
The course is delivered under the Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme. VTOS provides general education and training opportunities for unemployed adults, by enabling them to retain their Social Welfare entitlements while in full-time study. |
| Subjects Taught |
Personal and Professional Development, Supervisory Management, Conflict Management, Gerontology, Disability Awareness, Communications, Health Promotion, Work Experience and Team Leadership. |
| FET Code |
6M4978 Health Services Supervisory Management Skills |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Graduates go on to employment as classroom assistants and care assistants. Additionally, graduates may seek employment in a variety of residential and non-residential healthcare settings, as personal carers, healthcare assistants, managers, or supervisors. Graduates may also progress to Higher Education and training. |
| Further Enquiries |
Ms Deirdre Finneran, VTOS Coordinator,
Telephone: 01 8443252 or 01 8342333
e: Deirdre.finneran@ide.cdetb.ie |
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