Health Care courses in Ireland

This course is a basic introduction to improve the understanding of the basic principles and theories of sport psychology. The following areas will be covered: goal setting, imagery, self-talk, motivation, communication, team cohesion, leadership and injury. It will also address how to apply some of these principles to a real sport environment. This course is…

This course explains how psychology is currently impacting on all areas of modern sport. As modern sporting behaviour is using insights from many different sciences in the search for the “ultimate” performance, psychology is assuming an increasingly important role in this field. This Sport Psychology course will open up new horizons in your own particular…

This programme module aims to equip the learner with knowledge of human anatomy and physiology and how it is relevant to participation in sports and exercise. COURSE DESCRIPTION • Differentiate between cells, tissues, organs and systems • Classify tissues into the four main groups • Identify the major types of connective tissue • Outline the…

Learn how to provide emergency care to treat various sports injuries in this free online first aid training course. Are you passionate about sports and want to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you? This first aid training course provides the skills required to handle any sports-related emergency properly. We show you how…

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop knowledge, skill and competence in learning the concepts and principles underpinning nutrition, energy sources and energy usage within an active living, exercise, sports and or weight management context.

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop knowledge, skill and competence in learning the concepts and principles underpinning nutrition, energy sources and energy usage within an active living, exercise, sports and or weight management context.

This programme is suitable for athletes, coaches, sports coordinators, development officers, physiotherapists or those with an interest in sport and want to learn about how psychology applies to sport. It will equip learners with the skills and competence to apply psychological principles in the coaching of team and individual sports in order to enhance performance.…

This free online course will teach you suicide prevention, risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment techniques. The World Health Organization estimates that over 700,000 people commit suicide each year. People attempt suicide for various complex reasons, making it challenging for others to comprehend why someone might want to do it. However complicated an issue suicide is,…

This free online course will teach you suicide prevention, risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment techniques. The World Health Organization estimates that over 700,000 people commit suicide each year. People attempt suicide for various complex reasons, making it challenging for others to comprehend why someone might want to do it. However complicated an issue suicide is,…

Supervising Trainee Therapists is a challenging and rewarding endeavour. This short one-day course introduces supervisors to working with contemporary trainee therapists and provides insights from research and contemporary practice on how to more effectively supervise early stage development therapists and trainee therapists.   Clinical Supervision “is generally rated the second most important contribution to one’s…

Learn about supporting people with intellectual disabilities and mental illness with this free online course. This free online intellectual disability and mental healthcare course will teach you about how quality care services depend on understanding clients. You will study the four guiding principles of support work and how the strengths and resources of clients and…

Suitable for beginners and improvers This course will teach and practice the basic techniques of Tai Chi helping students to relax the mind and body, develop the ability to experience energy flow through their body. Floor mat required.

The urinary and reproductive systems are two independent physiological systems of the body. Because they are closely connected by proximity in the bodys anatomy and in the influence of sex hormones I will discuss them together.

Learn how school counsellors build healthy relationships through good communication in this free online course. Counselling in schools is a rising field of study. Many children and adolescents need to talk to someone outside their immediate circle of family and friends during periods of mental or physical distress. This course explains these challenges and how…

Learn how school counsellors build healthy relationships through good communication in this free online course. Counselling in schools is a rising field of study. Many children and adolescents need to talk to someone outside their immediate circle of family and friends during periods of mental or physical distress. This course explains these challenges and how…

With this free online course, increase your knowledge and understanding of child development and disabilities. Do you work with children, wish to do so or hope to have children in the future? With this free online course about understanding child development and disabilities, you will learn about the various factors impacting child development. This course…

This free online course takes you through the symptoms, classifications, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Most of the world’s roughly 50 million epileptics do not have access to treatment, medical attention or even information about their neurological disorder. This free online course identifies who is most susceptible to epilepsy and explains its causes and symptoms.…

This free online course takes you through the symptoms, classifications, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Most of the world’s roughly 50 million epileptics do not have access to treatment, medical attention or even information about their neurological disorder. This free online course identifies who is most susceptible to epilepsy and explains its causes and symptoms.…

This free online course provides guidelines on medication metabolism, prescriptions and administration for caregivers. A caregiver is a highly esteemed individual who cares for the health and well-being of other people who need help due to limitations caused by health challenges. If you are a caregiver, either by choice or by circumstance, or would like…

Learn how to promote mental health, combat stigma and improve self-awareness in this free online psychology course. Mental health is just like physical health and can require treatment when compromised. This practical psychology course examines common mental illnesses, their causes, symptoms and available support and treatments. We show you how to identify signs of mental…

This free online course teaches about Methamphetamine Addiction Disorder, its effects and available treatments. Nicknamed ‘crystal’, ‘zoom’, ‘crank’, ‘tweak’, ‘ice’ or simply ‘poor man’s cocaine’, methamphetamine is a synthetic drug that affects the central nervous system. The abuse of this drug today is a widespread menace around the globe and a challenge to health and…

Learn how to care for animals and train as a veterinary assistant in this free online diploma course on animal care. Do you love animals and would like to build a career caring for them? This diploma course provides you with the theoretical knowledge and training required to work in veterinary clinics and hospitals. We…

Learn how to work in the health and social care sector in the UK with this free online healthcare and caregiving course. This health and social care course suits anyone interested in the care industry or refreshes the skills of those already working in the field. We provide person-centred care strategies for preventing abuse and…

This one-year course is designed for those who would like to pursue a career in the youth and community sector. It is ideal for anyone who would enjoy working with young people in a range of community-based settings. The course content will focus on current challenges faced by young people, in particular, around sensitive issues…