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Health Services Supervisory Management Skills

PLC Post Leaving Cert
6M4978

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner acquire the knowledge, skill and competence required to work independently or in a supervisory role in a range of health services contexts and or to progress to higher education and training.

Award Name Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
Course Provider:
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Location:
Clondalkin
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
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Duration

36 Weeks

Entry Requirements

Education: NFQ Level 5 in a relevant discipline when accessing a Level 6 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 6 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.

Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a broad range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course and be able to exercise initiative and independence when carrying out course activities.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities
Graduates who successfully complete this course will have enhanced opportunities for progression into healthcare related employment. Skills developed on this programme will allow graduates to apply for promotion to administration or management positions in the caring and or healthcare professions.

Graduates of this course are also eligible to apply for entry to a range of Higher Certificate and Degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

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Further information

All applicants will have to obtain Garda Vetting through the College on commencement of the course. Timetabling schedule may change.

Learners will be able to:

Demonstrate a broad range of knowledge of supervisory management skills and techniques within a range of health services settings

Apply theoretical concepts and abstract thinking with significant underpinning theory to specific health service practice

Apply a comprehensive range of specialised skills and tools to develop strategies required for supervisory management in a range of health service contexts

Select from a range of supervisory management theories, tools and techniques to devise and formulate specific responses to routine and non-routine health service provision

Apply supervisory management concepts, principles, creative thinking and technical skills to a range of health related contexts and situations

Exercise and assume substantial personal responsibility in prioritising, organising and managing own work and or the work of others to achieve defined objectives

Evaluate own learning and assist others to identify their learning styles and needs within a structured learning environment

Reflect on personal and professional practice to inform self understanding and development within a management or supervisory role within a health services context.

Work Experience (6N1946) QQI
Disability Awareness (6N1975) QQI
Managing People (6N3945) QQI
Conflict Management (6N2775) QQI
Supervisory Management (6N4329) QQI
Gerontology (6N3748) QQI
Communications 6N1950 (6N1950) QQI
Care Of The Older Person 5N2706 ) QQI

6M4978 - Health Services Supervisory Management Skills

Award:
QQI Level 6 Award in Health Services Supervisory Management Skills.

Clodagh O'Gorman

01-4574144
clodaghogorman@ddletb.ie

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Clondalkin
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider