Maternity Care Support (QQI Level 5 Minor Award)
course overview
The study programme “Civil Engineering” has been developed in line with RTU Strategy and requirements of the study field “Architecture and Civil Engineering”.
Students develop the envisioned skills and competences under guidance of academic and research personnel with European qualifications, who in their daily work render expert services at the national and international level, as well as highly qualified academic staff with many years of professional experience.
The study programme facilitates the development of the overall education export potential; it is aimed at promoting interest in education in the field of civil engineering. Innovative teaching and learning methods are employed in study programme implementation – special focus is made on the development of practical skills and active use of modern technologies.
Why take this course?
Are you interested in achieving the Maternity Care Support Award?
- Do you want to gain the skills, knowledge, and interpersonal skills required to assist the midwife in caring for mothers, babies, and the family unit?
- Do you want to gain the practical skills appropriate for work in a maternity care setting as a Care Assistant?
- Do you want to enhance your career path with excellent opportunities for progression to further and higher education?
What will you experience
You will gain the real-life knowledge, skills, and competence required to support the midwife in a maternity facility.
Enrich your learning experience in a diverse learning and student-centered learning environment with a professional Midwife, who will support, mentor and guide you through your understanding of maternity care support.
Students will experience demonstrations using real-life specialist equipment, including a hospital bed, baby cot, hospital trolley, drip and many others.
Degree awarded
QQI Level 5 Minor Award
Duration
7 Weeks
Intake
22/03/2024 - 10/05/24 (no class 29/03 Good Friday)
Academic volume
15 ECTS
Study language
English
Study Mode
Friday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
degree Delivery
Face-to-Face Classes
Career options
Stand out in today’s challenging job market with a combination of professional experience and a strong foundation in the subject areas that provide wide opportunities for employment.
Job Role examples include
- Marketing Manager
- Project Manager
- Marketing Executive
- Business Advisor
- Supply Chain Manager
- Social Media Specialist
- Strategic Management
- Financial Analyst
Study progression
On successful completion of the QQI Maternity Care Support Level 5 (5N3746) Minor Award, learners can combine this with the Healthcare Support or the Nursing Studies Level 5 Major Awards which will qualify them to seek employment in a Hospital or as a Healthcare Assistant for work in a Maternity Care facility.
Language Requirements
proficiency in english
Please Note: Grade O6 in ordinary level Math’s is mandatory for entry to Nursing Degree programmes in Ireland & Grade O5 in Ordinary level Math’s for entry to UK Degree programmes.
Entry Requirements
Requirements include
- Photo ID (Passport, Driving Licence etc.).
- Competence in spoken and written English
After completing this, our team will contact you to arrange a short online interview to ensure you are suitable for this programme.
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