Care Assistance courses by Distance Learning

This new and unique Open College designed Activities Coordinator continuous personal development (CPD) course will look at how therapeutic and recreational activities are of paramount importance in the promotion of resident’s / clients quality of life and how the Activity Coordinator […]

Learners who successfully complete this course will: demonstrate good work practices in the provision of individualised holistic care for older people understand the concept of the ageing process be able to meet the full range of needs of older people […]

Who should complete this course? This programme is open to individuals with an interest in caring for older people, but it is of particular relevance to carers working with or planning to work with clients in the community. This is […]

Learners who successfully complete this course will: recognise the personal care needs of clients respond effectively to clients’ individual needs, with their involvement and use of choice acquire practical skills in the area of client personal care maintain a safe, […]

Learners who successfully complete this course will: understand the responsibilities and entitlements of a care worker. recognise the need for continuing development in care work, drawing on personal reflection and experience. promote good practice and respect for diversity in the […]

Chevron Training is offering the Online QQI Level 5 Activities of Living Patient Care module. This online course, which will lead to Activities of Living Patient Care QQI Award (Component) Level 5 – further education and training will provide you with the knowledge, skills […]

Course Objectives Recognise the personal care needs of clients Respond effectively to client’s needs Acquire practical skills in the area of client personal care Maintain a safe, healthy and hygienic environments for clients Assessment Structure Skills Demonstration (60%) Assignments (x2) […]

Course Objectives Understand the responsibilities and entitlements of the care worker Promote good practice in the care setting Recognise the importance of working effectively within a team Acquire effective communication skills Assessment Structure Learner Record (70%) Assignment (30%) Entry Requirements […]

Training Objectives  Acquire communication skills necessary for personal and professional development Understand the principles of communication Develop skills to convey and interpret communicative messages in writing, orally and visually Understand the role of technology in modern communication and its application […]

The Online QQI Level 5 Healthcare course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to fulfil the responsibility of a healthcare assistant in the Healthcare environment. This course is available as a distance learning course. QQI accredited course Distance learning course Theory is 100% online […]

Course Objectives The purpose of the QQI Level 5 Infection Prevention & Control online module, updated with COVID-19 content, is to equip you with the knowledge, skill and competence to prevent and control infection within the health services area. A […]

Course Objectives Be familiar with the composition of food Evaluate the nutritional content of food Understand the relationship between health and nutrition Interpret current dietary information and recommendations Examine eating habits Be familiar with the nutritional needs of different groups […]

Course Objectives Understand the concepts of mental health, positive mental health and mental ill-health Be familiar with the Irish Mental Health System Gain an understanding of how different mental health problems impact on people’s lives Be able to meet a […]

Course Objectives Obtain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts of Health & Safety Become familiar with the core Health & Safety Legislation Promote safe working practices Understand the importance of hazard identification Understand the importance of risk assessment and the […]

Course Objectives Become familiar with sociological concepts Develop an understanding of your position as an individual, a family member and as part of a community Become familiar with the major economic, cultural and social structures that make up our society […]

Course Objectives Develop critical awareness of the changing nature of work Set achievable goals for work experience Utilise learning opportunities presented in the work environment Apply work skills to consolidate learning in the vocational area Understand how work is planned […]