Course Overview
This course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to provide care for the older person in a variety of settings.
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- The ageing process
- Working with the older person
- Caring for the older person with specific needs and care settings
Note: Contact 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 the College. Occupational First Aid Training can be arranged based on adequate demand.
Patient/ Manual Handling can be arranged based on adequate demand.
Note: A safe level of written and
spoken English is required – see English
Language requirement at the start of
this booklet.
Note: Learners have the option of
registering for each module in the full
certificate individually.
A safe level of written and spoken English is required – see note English Assessment on pg 11