Participants Profile

This course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to provide care for the
older person in a variety of settings.

Course Description

• The Ageing Process
• Working with the Older Person
• Caring for the Older Person with Specific Needs and Care Settings

Note: Conact with an Older Person would be a requirement, as assessment is based on a
Project (40%) and a Skills Demonstration (60%).
Garda Vetting can also be facilitated by LCFE
Occupational First Aid Training can be arranged based on adequate demand.
Patient/ Manual Handling can be arranged based on adequate demand.

Course Duration

12 weeks Mon 19.00 - 21.30

Fees

Tuition Fee: €240

Course Accreditation

FETAC: Level 5 Care of the Older Person D20180