About This Course
This course in Emergency Care Studies leads to a Level 5 award in Health Service Skills with additional certification in Emergency First Responder, accredited by The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC). Students will train for Emergency First Responder incorporating Cardiac First Responder certification which is also PHECC accredited.
Course Content
Care of the Older Person
Care Support
Understanding Mental Health
Anatomy and Physiology
Communications
Emergency Department Care Skills
Infection Prevention and Control
Mathematics
Work Experience
Progression
Paramedic Science – University of Sunderland and other UK Universities.
Paramedic Science - Ulster University
General Nursing - TUS Midlands
Health & Society - DCU
Health & Medical Information Science - ATU Sligo
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.
Course Fees
At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.
Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.
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