Care Skills

• Introduction & Course Objectives
• Unit 1: Understanding Client Care
• Unit 2 : Using Equipment
• Unit 3 : Assisting Skills
• Assessments – Practical and Written Assignments
• Q&A
• Conclude & Follow Up Process
• Learners who successfully complete this programme will:
  Recognise the personal care needs of clients.
  Respond effectively to clients’ individual needs, with their involvement and use of choice.
  Acquire practical skills and hygienic environment for clients.
  Maintain a safe, healthy and hygienic environment for clients.

Classroom based, instructor lead, practical hands on course.

Product Description

This QQI level 5 minor award accredited Care Skills programme is designed to meet the needs of people working or planning to work in a care setting. This  programme equips the learner with the skills and knowledge to care for clients in a safe and hygienic environment.

Learners who successfully complete this programme will:

• Recognise the personal care needs of clients.
• Respond effectively to clients’ individual needs, with their involvement and use of choice.
• Acquire practical skills and hygienic environment for clients.
• Maintain a safe, healthy and hygienic environment for clients.

**Students must be working/ or on work experience in the Healthcare Sector/ or have experience of working with older people as assignments will require learners to draw upon practical experience.**

Awarding Body: QQI

National Framework of Qualifications Level: N/a

Certification: QQI Level 5 minor award in Care Skills

Renewal: N/a

Entry Requirements:
Minimum age- 18 years old

Minimum English requirements: Leaners must be able to understand and convey the concepts contained in the programme content.

Ideally attendees should have a Level 4 Certificate, Leaving Certificate or qualifications and/or relevant life and work experiences

Assessment Details: Attendees will be required to complete a combination of skill demonstrations and written
assignments to successfully complete QQI Level 5 training.
Skills demonstrations will be completed as part of the 4-day course, assessments to be completed in
the attendees’ own time and submitted within two weeks of course completion.

Cost Per Person:
The fee is inclusive of all training courseware materials, certificate of completion and 3 months after training support.

Progression Opportunities: Please see related courses

Protection for Enrolled Students: N/A

Should a course not proceed, any payment received will be refunded within 48 hours