Quality & Safety in Healthcare - Mayo

ATU Galway / Mayo

Course code
GA_SSHCC_V09
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
2 years part-time, blended delivery. Study Hours It is recommended that students allow up to 10 hours per week per 10 credit module for studies. On-Campus Attendance In Year 1, there are a total of 16 days on-site at the Mayo Campus across the academic year (eight 2-day sessions; four in Semester 1 and four in Semester 2). These residential days are typically on Thursday afternoons and all day on Fridays. In Year 2, students undertake a dissertation. Students are allocated a supervisor for the academic year. Supervision meetings dates are agreed by the student and the supervisor and may be held in person or virtually.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Mayo
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This programme is applicable across the public, private and voluntary sector with participants from multi-professional backgrounds including social care, clinical, administrative and practitioner levels.

On completion, students will have developed enhanced contextual, cultural and professional insights into quality, safety and governance.

Graduates will be equipped with a set of skills that will have a direct impact in the safe delivery of health and social care.