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Healthcare Assistant

Dunboyne College of Further Education

Course code
5M3782
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
1 Year

Programme summary

This one-year course prepares students to work in hospitals, respite care, social care, community, or residential settings. It focuses on developing the social, communication, and caring skills essential for healthcare roles and includes practical work experience. Suitable for school leavers and mature learners, the course builds the human skills needed for a career in healthcare

Entry requirements

− Leaving Certificate − Leaving Certificate Applied − Mature applicants − Equivalent qualifications

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