Health Care courses in Ireland

Harness the significance of modern healthcare administrators and privacy officers with this free online course. Discover the essentials of HIPAA with our comprehensive free online course. This course will cover the fundamental principles of HIPAA, including patient privacy, security requirements, and compliance strategies, which are perfect for healthcare admins. Gain critical knowledge by enrolling today…

This free online course teaches about the basic concept of physiotherapy and the assessment methods they use. This course will explore the fundamental physiotherapy practices and the critical role the physiotherapist assistants play in this profession. We will study the assessment methods a physiotherapist uses to evaluate a client’s wellness and level of impairment. In…

This course would be suitable for individuals with an interest in nutrition and healthy eating, who wish to better understand plant-based nutrition and the vegan lifestyle, as well as learning how to easily transition to a vegan or plant-based diet for optimal health and performance. COURSE DESCRIPTION The science behind a plant-based diet. • Role…

This free online course explores various techniques for processing, overcoming and preventing trauma-related disorders. Catastrophic events can cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), significantly impacting individuals’ emotional and mental functioning, and are a universal concern for healthcare systems. We therefore created this trauma processing course to give mental health professionals and other clinicians the knowledge and…

This course module aims to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to enhance the quality of life of the older person.   course description • Evaluate a range of common agerelated psychological changes and their effect on the ageing client • Evaluate how services in long term care establishments can assist clients…

Learn the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of diabetes as well as the treatment and preventive measures of the disease. This free online Global Health Initiative course teaches you diabetes awareness. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the pancreas. It occurs when the pancreas is no longer capable of making insulin or when the body…

Gain critical information about good clinical practice (GCP) in conducting safe clinical trials in this free course. Clinical research involving human subjects is a very sensitive matter requiring careful decision-making by those involved. The ICH guidelines to good clinical practice allow researchers to conduct clinical trials with the correct methodologies. By completing this course, clinical…

This course aims to prepare students to support GPs to expand their practice by assisting the Practice Nurse and medical/admin staff. This course will equip the learner with the knowledge and skills required for this new role as identified by the Health Service Executive. GP Practice Assistants carry out roles such as recording vital signs…

a study of the effects of diet on health and fitness

Learn how to provide pain relief, improve strength, increase range of motion and perform types of physical therapy. Master the skills you need to become an accomplished caregiver with this free course for carers. You will learn how to tend to clients safely, protecting them from infectious diseases and foodborne illnesses, look after their basic…

This one-year Health Care Assistant course will aim to prepare students for work with people in a hospital, respite care, social care, community development or residential setting. The healthcare worker needs the social, communication and caring skills to work with individuals and groups. Healthcare Skills will lay a foundation for these skills and provide the…

This three day a week Further Education Health Care Support course provides an insight in to the caring profession. Its purpose is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work with a range of ages in providing support in a variety of healthcare settings and/or to progress to further/higher education/training.…

This short course looks at the role of economic principles in understanding how healthcare services are provided and used. It starts with an overview of fundamental economic concepts and their application to health services. The module expands on this base to consider how an understanding of economics can be used to improve health and provision…

This course module aims to equip the learner with the knowledge and skills to raise community awareness of health related issues.   course description • Identify the factors that can affect the energy requirements of an individual : weight , height and exercise level. • Outline current diet guidelines and explain the link between exercise…

Health Services Supervisory Management. This Health Services Supervisory Management Course Level 6 award will provide the learner with the necessary knowledge, skills and competence to undertake supervisory roles in the caring environment. The course equips participants with the skills to manage themselves, their work and the people they work with more effectively. In addition, it…

This programme is designed for those working in the area of Health & Social Care. It provides a pathway whereby those currently employed in the area may undertake a part time degree whilst simultaneously utilising their day to day work as part of the course. Designed to enhance the existing experience of the student, the…

This free online health and safety course explores the healthcare industry’s rules regarding cleanliness and hygiene. Maintaining a clean and hygienic healthcare facility is a crucial measure used to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and concerned about safety, now is the perfect time…

The Healthcare course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to fulfil the responsibility of a healthcare assistant in the Healthcare environment. QQI Accredited Online Course Distance learning course Start as soon as you enrol, no set starting date You will have 16 months to complete this online course No hidden costs – 100% transparency…

Fee: €290 for each module or €1000 for 4 modules ** 8 Modules in total required for this Major Award ** Successful completion of this course provides a recognised qualification necessary for working as a Health Care Assistant in a variety of settings, including hospitals, maternity care, day and residential care, community and the home.…

Our online elearning QQI level 5 Healthcare Support Assistant Major Award is designed to give those wishing to work in the Healthcare system 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 course aims to prepare learners for a career both…

This Healthy Living For Everyday Life course will begin in September 2018. Enquire today through Nightcourses.com. Rathmines College will run this Healthy Living Living for Everyday Life courses Monday evenings this autumn.

This free online course will equip you with the skills required to respond to a wide range of medical emergencies. Did you know that in the event of an injury or accident, the average person saves nearly 90% of the lives at risk and not a medical professional? In an emergency, where seconds can mean…

This free online course will equip you with the skills required to respond to a wide range of medical emergencies. Did you know that in the event of an injury or accident, the average person saves nearly 90% of the lives at risk and not a medical professional? In an emergency, where seconds can mean…

Our two year Higher Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapeutic Studies is now accepting applications for the September 2024 intake. This innovative programme is validated by QQI. Designed in the style of a conversion or bridging programme, this two year training prepares learners to enter a professional practice masters. This programme does not in itself provide a…

Medical scientists work in the health care system and provide a crucial service that contributes to the diagnosis and prognosis of disease as well as guiding treatment. The Higher Diploma in Medical Science is a graduate programme aimed specifically at medical laboratory assistants with a degree in science (see Entry Requirementsunder course details) who wish…

Learn the common misconceptions about HIV and AIDS that will raise awareness and prevention of these diseases. This free online HIV/AIDS course teaches focuses on awareness and prevention of the disease. This global health issue continues to affect millions of people. With this course, you will get a comprehensive understanding of the impact of HIV/AIDs…

The Diploma in Holistic Massage is an essential requirement for learners interested in pursuing a career in the holistic care and beauty therapy fields. The course includes practical training in massage treatments along with studies of anatomy and physiology.

Participant Profile This course is suitable for those wishing to gain an understanding  of human development and behaviour from infancy to old age. It is designed to enable learners to work in a variety of community/social care settings where frequent demand is made on the individual to relate to people with various levels of ability.…

Make the right food choices for a healthier lifestyle with this free online diet and nutrition course. This free online diet and nutrition course provides tips on how to stay healthy in today’s fast paced world. Learning the daily recommended dietary intake for carbohydrates, fats, protein, and minerals can help you make wise choices when…

Gain insights into identifying and preventing child abuse and neglect with this free online childcare course. International studies reveal that nearly three out of four children aged 2-4 regularly suffer from child abuse and neglect. However, this is preventable if you learn to recognise the signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect, helping curb…