Supporting Elderly with Special Needs

MQF Level 4

6 ECTS

Supporting Elderly with Special Needs

Module Type
Compulsory
Price
€200
Part-Time
6 sessions
ECTS Credits
6 ECTS
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Module Description

In this module, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to enhance the wellbeing of elderly persons with developmental or physical disabilities. You will learn how to act as a link between the elderly, the family and the interdisciplinary team.

The module covers different developmental and physical disabilities, whilst examining the role of the healthcare professional in patient advocacy through a holistic care approach.

Entry Requirements

Candidates who apply must be in possession of at least one of the following:

 

  • a pass in English Language and Mathematics;

OR

  • an MQF Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (‘O’ Level or equivalent).

Target Audience

This course is targeted at:

  • candidates seeking a career and a formal qualification in elderly care;
  • candidates who wish to progress in their studies along the Further and Higher Education route, whilst broadening their chances of advancing in their own career path.

How you’ll be assessed

The method of assessment is assignment-based.

Assignment
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Additional Info

Reading for the entire Certificate in Elderly Care as presented in this brochure costs €2,000.*  

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible for a 70% refund of the cost through the ‘Get Qualified’ scheme.** 

Due to the modular structure of the course, you may also opt to take individual modules as stand-alone. The entry requirements still apply.***  

*Prices are applicable to students who reside in Malta at the time of applying. 

**Terms and conditions apply.  

*** For the price of individual modules, please contact the IDEA Academy team.  

 

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