Health Care courses in Ireland

Overview Psychology is one of the most exciting and interesting subjects available in third level education. It is the study of human behaviour in all its forms normal and abnormal, natural and learned, productive and destructive. It is a modern and progressive area of study, which with a 150-year history, is currently experiencing unprecedented growth…

This Degree in Pharmaceutical Business Operations developed by Innopharma Education in conjunction with Griffith College and is suitable for those with a higher certificate in Science, Engineering or Quality and will equip individuals with these skills and competencies. The pharmaceutical industry has traditionally required individuals with a strong science or engineering backgrounds to support its…

One-year course designed for graduate nurses to top up their qualification to an Honours degree. Delivered one day per week from September to April/May. This course is ideally suited to prepare graduate nurses (with a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing) who would like to top-up their qualifications to an Honours Degree level. If you…

Train as a care assistant and learn how to provide care to vulnerable adults in this free online caregiving course. This caregiving course provides the skills required to practise as a care assistant who helps patients, who might be elderly or incapacitated, to recover and maintain optimal health. We explain how various communication techniques and…

This free online course explains how clinical psychologists use psychotherapy and CBT to treat mental health problems. Clinical psychology helps people to overcome mental, emotional and behavioral difficulties. This psychopathology course compares clinical psychology to other psychological disciplines. We define various types of anxiety disorders and explain how psychodynamic therapy and CBT can be harnessed…

This free online course explains how clinical psychologists use psychotherapy and CBT to treat mental health problems. Clinical psychology helps people to overcome mental, emotional and behavioral difficulties. This psychopathology course compares clinical psychology to other psychological disciplines. We define various types of anxiety disorders and explain how psychodynamic therapy and CBT can be harnessed…

Learn skills in CPR and AED, covering chest compressions, rescue breathing, defibrillator use, and emergency response. This CPR and AED training course covers essential life-saving techniques. It includes CPR basics, recognizing emergencies, the “Chain of Survival,” differences between cardiac arrest and heart attack, and safe CPR methods. It explains the importance, usage, and types of…

This free online course teaches you everything you need to know to use herbs as organic medicines and beauty products. If you’re interested in all-natural herbal medicine, this course is an excellent place to start and provides the information and insider tips you need to perform herbal therapy. We explore the history of herbalism and…

Learn how medical billing and coding works in this free online medical administration course that also covers insurance. ‘Medical coding’ is the process of converting medical operations, diagnoses and treatments into alphanumeric codes. This course explains the practices of medical billing and coding. We identify various types of coding systems and classifications before delving into…

This free online course will teach you vital skills for understanding the processes involved in medical transcription. An individual who supports doctors by transcribing, formatting, and proofreading dictated medically-oriented reports is known as a medical transcriptionist, or “MT.” The primary responsibility of a medical transcriptionist is to produce the uncomplicated and most accurate healthcare documentation…

This free online course will teach you vital skills for understanding the processes involved in medical transcription. An individual who supports doctors by transcribing, formatting, and proofreading dictated medically-oriented reports is known as a medical transcriptionist, or “MT.” The primary responsibility of a medical transcriptionist is to produce the uncomplicated and most accurate healthcare documentation…

See the techniques for creating powerful motivational interviews that change clients’ lives in this free online course. This course teaches therapists and health practitioners how to encourage behavioral change through motivational interviewing (MI). We explore approaches to psychotherapy developed by Stephen Rollnick and William R. Miller to assist people in changing through their own motivations.…

Learn important strategies to protect children from various forms of abuse with this free online course. Children are most susceptible to becoming victims of abuse. This short course discusses the importance of safeguarding children, the laws against sexual abuse in the UK and the principles of child protection. Discover the common types of child and…

Become a caregiver with this free online course that explains how to provide health and social care to the infirm. A care assistant may be called a ‘caregiver’, ‘social care worker’, ‘healthcare assistant’ or simply a ‘carer’. They support their clients depending on their needs. Do you enjoy making a real difference in people’s lives?…

This free online homecare training course explains how to safely support the infirm with their daily household tasks. ‘Domiciliary care workers’ are trained carers who support the infirm at home by performing daily household tasks that maintain their quality of life. Do you find fulfilment in assisting people in need? Have you considered a career…

Learn how holistic medicine can improve mental and physical health in this free online wellness and healthcare course. ‘Health’ is more than just the absence of disease and holistic healthcare goes beyond treating the symptoms of illnesses. It focuses on the subjective and psychological dimensions of wellness and explains how they affect health and quality…

Learn how to become a caregiver in this free online course that explains how to make a difference in people’s lives. Do you want to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people as a caregiver? If so, this caregiving training course explains how to provide assistance and support those who are unable…

Learn how to help students overcome various classroom behavioral problems in this free online teacher training course. This teacher training course provides an invaluable opportunity to learn about students’ behavioral difficulties and how to overcome them. We introduce you to the potential causes and consequences of behavioral problems and then provide a deeper understanding of…

The biopharmaceutical sector of the pharmaceutical industry is fast becoming an important producer of complex compounds/molecules known as biologics used in the targeted treatment of important diseases. Irelands pharmaceutical sector is now an important global centre for biopharmaceutics attracting world leaders and major investment. Nine of the world top ten pharmaceutical companies have substantial operations…

This free online course teaches you how to identify and treat bloodborne pathogens and confers global accreditation. This course on bloodborne pathogens (BBP) trains you to address health concerns by detecting and responding to germs in people’s blood. This training is required annually by the U.S. Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA). We show you…

Bouncing Back After Breast Cancer Course Description: This unique course is for women who, like me, have come through a cancer journey. Even for those of us who have been lucky enough to have had an early stage diagnosis it will still have been a challenging stressful time. It’s very apt that a cancer experience…

The Counselling & Psychotherapy course is accredited by IACP and Coventry University and is organised on a part-time basis. The first two years of the training is done as part of an experiential training group with dual facilitation, followed by practice hours. To successfully complete each training year, students must have passed all three elements…

This course is accredited by Coventry University. Students who have qualified with an IACP Diploma in Counselling (or equivalent) may choose to complete the BSc (Hons) Counselling & Psychotherapy top-up course either on a full-time basis over 12 months or on a part-time basis over 24 months.  Seven workshops will take place between October and May. …

Our add-on BSc (Hons) Health Promotion and Public Health degree curriculum is designed especially for level 7 graduates who are motivated to advance their careers in the community, education, or health sectors. Our add on degree is designed to develop your competency profile so you will stand out to employers. Health promotion and public health…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honours bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honours bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honor’s bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Upgrade Programme at PCI College This course is designed for qualified counsellors (including Diploma graduates from other Counselling and Psychotherapy training institutes) who wish to add to their qualification and gain an honours degree. It is a two year part-time programme; Leading to Middlesex University BSc (Hons)in Counselling & Psychotherapy. Available in…

Our online distance learning QQI level 5 Care Assistant Major Award is designed to give those wishing to work in HSE Intellectual Disability Services as a Care Assistant a thorough grounding in the necessary skills. The course is relevant and highly practical, with each module focusing on a specific area of care. The eight modules selected are listed as…

The module is designed to equip the learner with the skills and knowledge to care for older people in a variety of settings. Learners will demonstrate good work practice, understand the concept of the ageing process, be able to meet the full range of needs of older people in a variety of care settings and…