Health Care Support Level 4

We are taking applicants for a September start on the level 4/5.  Please contact us for more information and to add your name to the list.

The Employability skills Certificate will give the student the necessary skills to apply for a job, to evaluate their skills and to identify any skills shortages.  It will also provide the student with the foundation in mathematics and computer skills to progress to a Major Award in General Learning, FETAC Level 4 and Business studies Level 5 in the Centre.

Course Subjects

A minimum of eight modules must be completed to achieve a major award:

• Career Preparation (mandatory)
• Communications (mandatory)
• Mathematics (mandatory)
• Application of Numbers (mandatory)
• Work Experience (mandatory)
• Word Processing (mandatory)
• Internet Skills (mandatory)

Entry Requirements

• Junior Certificate
• All entry is subject to interview

Work Experience

This programme is specifically a certificate in employability skills and therefore, work placement is a mandatory part of the course.

Progression/Career Opportunities

• Major Award in General Learning FETAC Level 4
• Major Award in Business Studies FETAC Level 5
• Leaving Certificate
• Employment