Caoimhe Farrelly

Siobhan O’Reilly

Joy Spendlove

About This Course

This course in Emergency Care Studies leads to a Level 5 award in Health Service skills with additional certification in Emergency First Responder, accredited by The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC). Learners will train for Emergency First Responder incorporating Cardiac First Responder certification which is also PHECC accredited.

Course Content

Care Skills
Care Support
Understanding Mental Health
Anatomy and Physiology
Communications
Emergency Department Care Skills
Infection Prevention and Control
Mathematics
Work Experience

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Progress Routes

Paramedic Science – University of Sunderland and other UK Universities.
Paramedic Science - Ulster University
General Nursing - TUS Midlands
Health & Society - DCU
Health & Medical Information Science - ATU Sligo

Further Studies

At Cavan Institute:

Graduates are eligible to progress to the level 6 Health Services Supervisory Management course available at Cavan Institute.

Elsewhere:

Graduates are eligible to apply through the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to year one of a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements). Students may also apply through UCAS to progress their studies in the UK.

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