Ireland

Anatomy & Physiology - Online

Course code: 5N0749
Level: Level 5
Award: Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification: Minor
Awarding body: QQI
Duration: Students can complete this course within 8 weeks which is ample time and can start it at any time of the year that is convenient. If students need to extend this period for any reason during or near the end of the course they can request an extension through the college.

Programme summary

The purpose of this online QQI Anatomy & Physiology award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to understand the structure and function of the human body.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Leaving certificate, Level 4 certificate or equivalent in a relevant subject area (Sports, Healthcare, Childcare) and/or relevant practical experience (3 years minimum) – Please ask about our requirements surrounding Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for entry.
Mature students (over 23 years) may be exempt from the above prerequisites.
Please Note: Students must hold an Irish or UK PPS number. Enrolments without a PPS number will not be accepted.
English Language Requirement: Students entering programmes leading to awards at Level 5 are expected to be able to: be proficient at reading, drafting, preparing and understanding information across a broad range of topics, including quantitative information.
Learners undertaking this programme must have basic IT skills and access to the necessary equipment to enable them to undertake an online programme: computer, broadband, email, Microsoft, recording equipment necessary for some skills demonstration tasks, and where applicable any other specialised software/equipment.
As this programme is delivered through distance learning or eLearning, students must be capable of studying on their own initiative.

Who to apply to

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