Care of the Older Person
The aim of the course is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to meet the full and holistic needs of older people in a variety of care contexts and to develop an awareness of the increasing needs of older people in the community today.
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
10 weeks,
Delivery: Blended learning 2 hours per week
October 2024 – December 2024
Further information
Note: The commencement of all courses is dependent on the registration of a sufficient number of students.
This course will cover the following topics:
The ageing process and its impact on the Older Person.
Working and Communicating with the Older Person.
Caring for the Older Person with specific needs.
The importance of Quality Assured Care Setting for the Older Person
Award: QQI Level 5 component Certificate in Care of the Older Person (5N2706)
Care of the Older Person (5N2706)
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