Course overview
QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care for elderly individuals. This program covers a wide range of topics, including the aging process, communication strategies, and ethical considerations in elder care. By completing this course, students will be prepared to excel in various healthcare settings, such as nursing homes, hospitals, and home care agencies. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, graduates of this program will be well-equipped to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of elder care.
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Course description
Embark on a transformative journey with our QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care course, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care for elderly individuals. Delve into the intricacies of aging, health issues, and social care practices, guided by industry experts and experienced professionals.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by older adults, and learn how to deliver compassionate and person-centered care that enhances their quality of life. Develop practical skills in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, essential for fostering meaningful relationships with elderly clients.
By enrolling in our course, you will not only enhance your career prospects in the healthcare sector but also make a positive impact on the lives of older individuals in need of care and support. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in elderly care.
Who is this course for?
Demographic Breakdown for QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care
| Age Group |
Percentage |
| 25-34 |
20% |
| 35-44 |
30% |
| 45-54 |
25% |
| 55-64 |
15% |
| 65+ |
10% |
If you are between the ages of 25-54 and have a passion for caring for older individuals, QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care is the perfect course for you. Join us and make a difference in the lives of the elderly today!
Career path
Lucrative Career Paths and Salaries in QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care
| Career Path |
Salary (€) |
Salary (£) |
| Care Assistant |
25,000 |
21,500 |
| Senior Care Worker |
30,000 |
25,800 |
| Care Home Manager |
40,000 |
34,400 |
| Social Worker |
35,000 |
30,100 |
| Occupational Therapist |
45,000 |
38,700 |
Embark on a rewarding career journey in QQI Care of the Older Person Health and Social Care, where opportunities abound and salaries reflect the value of your expertise and dedication. Choose your path wisely and pave the way for a prosperous future in this dynamic field.
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months - GBP £1299
- 9 months - GBP £999
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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