Course description
This course is certified by QQI.
Assessment is based on a combination of work submitted during the year and exams.
Learners who successfully complete all 8 subjects will be awarded a QQI Level 5 Award in Community Health Services (5M4468).
Course Subjects
- Human Growth and Development
- Child Development
- Psychology
- Behavioural Studies
- Statistics
- Criminology
- Communications
- Work Experience
Work experience is a mandatory part of the course. Students are required to undertake a minimum of 10 days work experience which offers students the opportunity to further develop their skills and gain an understanding of the workplace.
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