{"id":6067,"date":"2025-09-11T11:17:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/?page_id=6067"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:21:07","slug":"5m4339","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/staff-documents\/qqi-descriptor\/qqi-level-5\/5m4339\/","title":{"rendered":"5M4339"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Click on the component code below to download an individual component<\/p>
Code<\/th>Title<\/th>Credit<\/th>Specific Validation Requirements<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
The followng programme modules must be included<\/h5><\/td><\/tr>
5N2770<\/a><\/td>Care Skills<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N0758<\/a><\/td>Care Support<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1794<\/a><\/td>Safety and Health At Work<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
A minimum of one programme module from the following list must be included, to a total credit value of 15<\/h5><\/td><\/tr>
5N0690A-02<\/a><\/td>*Communications<\/td>15<\/td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
5N0690B-01<\/a><\/td>*Communications<\/td>15<\/td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
5N0972<\/a><\/td>Seirbh\u00eds do Chustaim\u00e9ir\u00ed<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1390<\/a><\/td>Personal Effectiveness<\/td>15<\/td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
5N1367<\/a><\/td>Teamworking<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
A minimum of one programme module from the following lisit must be included, to a total credit value of 15<\/h5><\/td><\/tr>
5N1356<\/a><\/td>Work Experience<\/td>15<\/td>

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This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

5N1433<\/a><\/td>Work Practice<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
A minimum of two programme modules from the following list must be included, to a total credti value of 15<\/h5><\/td><\/tr>
5N3707<\/a><\/td>Activities Of Living Patient Care<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N0749<\/a><\/td>Anatomy and Physiology<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N2706<\/a><\/td>Care of the Older Person<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N2705<\/a><\/td>Care Provision and Practice<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3737<\/a><\/td>Caring for Children in Hospital<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1764<\/a><\/td>Child Development<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1765<\/a><\/td>Child Health and Wellbeing<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1766<\/a><\/td>Child Minding Practice<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1773<\/a><\/td>Early Childhood Education and Play<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N2668<\/a><\/td>Exercise and Fitness<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1279<\/a><\/td>Human Growth & Development<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3734<\/a><\/td>Infection Prevention and Control<\/td>15<\/td>Access to a hospital\/health care area with up to date equipment, fixtures and fittings, cleaning agents and materials, disinfectants, antiseptics, sterilisers, waste disposal and personal protective equipment\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1652<\/a><\/td>Intellectual Disability Studies<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3746<\/a><\/td>Maternity Care Support<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N4325<\/a><\/td>Nursing Theory and Practice<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N2006<\/a><\/td>Nutrition<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3769<\/a><\/td>Palliative Care Support<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3773<\/a><\/td>Recovery In Mental Health<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3775<\/a><\/td>Rehabilitation Support<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1370<\/a><\/td>Social Studies<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3780<\/a><\/td>Speech and Language Therapy Practice<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N3781<\/a><\/td>Speech and Language Therapy Theory<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
The remaining credit value of 15 can be obtained by using the following programme modules leading to relevant components from level 5.\u00a0 A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 5<\/h5><\/td><\/tr>
5N1706<\/a><\/td>Challenging Behaviour<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N0783<\/a><\/td>Database Methods<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N4890<\/a><\/td>Emergency Department Care Skills<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1833<\/a><\/td>Matamaitic<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1977<\/a><\/td>Spreadsheet Methods<\/td>15<\/td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
5N1611<\/a><\/td>The Internet<\/td>15<\/td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
5N1358<\/a><\/td>Word Processing<\/td>15<\/td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Total credits required for Certification in the Major Award = 120<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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5M4339 Healthcare Support Download Programme Descriptor\u00a0here Specific Validation Requirements The work experience requirement for this programme is 150 hours Click on the component code below to download an individual component Code Title Credit Specific Validation Requirements The followng programme modules must be included 5N2770 Care Skills 15 \u00a0 5N0758 Care Support 15 \u00a0 5N1794 Safety […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5855,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"left-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"normal-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"unboxed","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6067","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6067"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6076,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6067\/revisions\/6076"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}