Online Health Care courses in Ireland

This new and unique Open College designed Activities Coordinator continuous personal development (CPD) course will look at how therapeutic and recreational activities are of paramount importance in the promotion of resident’s / clients quality of life and how the Activity Coordinator plays a central role in delivering purposeful activities that stimulate residents and improve their wellbeing.…

This Activities of Living Patient Care award will: Facilitate the learner to gain understanding of the Activities of Living and its application to client care. Facilitate the learner to gain knowledge and competency in the delivery of holistic care to clients/patients and understand the importance of promoting of quality of life for client /patient. Facilitate…

This Adult Psychology course is an exciting introduction to the world of psychology. You will begin on a journey of self exploration of your feelings, personality and abilities. This personal and confidential course focuses on practical psychology and covers topics such as body language, relationships, stress and dealing with emotions. This course is available to…

This Advanced Diploma in Clinical Supervision course is for those intending to work as a supervisor, or for experienced supervisors who wish to gain a formal qualification in the practice of supervision. The programme is suitable for qualified counsellors & psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers and any other healthcare professionals who may benefit from supervision skills and…

Creating the conversation for change As a client-centred approach, Motivational Interviewing (MI) is chiefly concerned with promoting an individual’s own capabilities to bring about change of problematic health-related behaviours. Ambivalence about changing or maintaining the status quo is seen as a natural part of the change process. This is resolved in the direction of change…

This 25 week course prepares student for the ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology examination which will take place at the end of the course. Please check ITEC World website for full syllabus. Exam fee extra, payable in February 2023.

The purpose of this QQI validated Anatomy & Physiology award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to understand the structure and function of the human body. On successful completion of the modules the learner will have the skills to understand the interrelationships between systems of the body and recognise the…

Are you interested in studying Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)? Forus Training’s Level 5 Applied Behavioural Analysis course is starting on October 6th 2022 for €450.   This 7 week course is suitable for those looking to understand and use the science of behaviour to help individuals they work with to make meaningful gains in key skill…

ADOS-2 is a semi-structured, standardised assessment of communication, social interaction, play/imaginative use of materials and restricted and repetitive behaviours for individuals who have been referred because of possible autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Fundamentally new to the ADOS-2 than ADOS-G are the procedures involved in the algorithm computation and the Comparison Score for module 1 through…

Delivered by the Irish College of Humanities & Applied Sciences (ICHAS), the BA (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy is a 4 year degree programme situated at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) programme. This course is a leading academically based professional programme for those wishing to pursue a career in the field…

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…

Our BSc (Hons) Health & Social Care degree is offered in collaboration with the University of Sunderland. The strengths of the BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Online degree programme lie in the way in which academic theory and real life practice are integrated to provide a solid foundation for a career in the world of…

Learners who successfully complete this course will: demonstrate good work practices in the provision of individualised holistic care for older people 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 enhance the quality of life of the older person.…

Are you interested in learning about caring for older people? Forus Training’s Level 5 Care of the Older Person course is starting on January 10th 2023 for €295.   This 7 week course will give you the knowledge and skills needed to to meet the full range of needs of older people in a variety of…

Who should complete this course? This programme is open to individuals with an interest in caring for older people, but it is of particular relevance to carers working with or planning to work with clients in the community. This is an area of considerable growth in employment, whether in care centres or in the client’s…

Learners who successfully complete this course will: recognise the personal care needs of clients respond effectively to clients’ individual needs, with their involvement and use of choice acquire practical skills in the area of client personal care maintain a safe, healthy and hygienic environment for clients.   Who should complete this course? Learners who wish…

Are you interested in learning about Care Skills in Healthcare? Forus Training’s Level 5 Care Skills course is starting on January 10th 2023 for €295.   This 7 week course focuses on person-centred and holistic care to meet the client’s needs and promote independence. The training advocates that maintaining the dignity, respect and privacy of the client…

Are you interested in learning about Care Support in Healthcare? Forus Training’s Level 5 Care Support course is starting on January 12th 2023 for €295.   This 7 week course explains the role and responsibilities of a Health Care Assistant (HCA), who the HCA reports to, the Multidisciplinary team (MDT) and all relevant up-to-date employment legislation…

12 week course providing clinical education for nurses working in Acute Medical Wards (Level 8, 10 ECTS). Acute medicine as a speciality has developed rapidly over the last number of years both nationally and internationally. It is defined as part of general (internal) medicine concerned with the immediate and early specialist management of adult patients…

This programme is for anyone interested in using digital technologies as a catalyst toward improved healthcare. Students will be introduced to the concepts, strategies, technologies and standards, which will drive the proposed electronic health care (eHealth) initiative in Ireland. The aim is to provide students with an understanding of the underlying strategies and technical elements…

Cyberpsychology examines the online world and its impact on human behaviour. It is an essential area of expertise for anyone who wishes to make the most of online technologies. Cyberpsychology also considers the impact of new technologies on users, from the latest mobile devices and gaming systems to high-end virtual reality equipment. The course will…

The Certificate in Emergency Nursing is a 20-credit Level 8 Special Purpose Award delivered over 26 weeks using a blended learning delivery. It is a clinically based programme which aims to enhance the novice nurses’ knowledge, skills and competencies in the delivery of evidence based care for patients who are victims of accidents and sudden…

Certificate in Introductory Counselling Skills (Online); ; ; ; The aim of this programme is to develop learners’ knowledge and skills in the area of counselling, mental health and wellness, and personal development at a foundational level, such that they will be able to perform more effectively as helpers in a variety of caring and…

Become a Certified Medical Receptionist in just 10 Weeks! Developed by health experts, this course will teach you how to use Microsoft Office in managing the day-to-day running of a medical practice. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills needed to communicate clearly and effectively in a medical environment. Working with an experienced tutor,…

12 week (Level 9, 10 credit, Special Purpose Award), developed in collaboration with Galway Clinic – provides Registered Nurses with the knowledge and skills to engage in safe practice with regards to procedural sedation within their scope of practice. In line with International Accreditation Standards it is acknowledged that Sedation and anaesthesia use are complex…

Master the skills to manage and motivate others and study psychology and counselling online today! Further your career by gaining insights into the origins of human behaviour. Learn to have positive relationships and lead teams well with effective communication skills and conflict resolution techniques.   This Psychology & Counselling Online Course Covers the following PSCG205 –…

Master the skills to manage and motivate others and study psychology and counselling online today! Further your career by gaining insights into the origins of human behaviour. Learn to have positive relationships and lead teams well with effective communication skills and conflict resolution techniques.   This Psychology & Counselling Online Course Covers the following PSCG205 –…

A 13-week, 30 credit Certificate designed for professionals working in areas that cater for people with palliative and/or end of life care needs. We are now accepting applications for the September 2021 intake. This programme provides for those who wish to develop competence in caring for persons and their families requiring palliative and end of…

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of children and adolescents? If you are passionate about working with children and young people then this online course is perfect for you. You will learn about theories of childhood development (e.g. morality, cognition, psychosocial), as well as develop core counselling skills. The modules offer an…

Are you interested in learning about Communications for Healthcare? Forus Training’s Level 5 Communications for Healthcare course is starting on November 10th 2022 for €295.   This 7 week course will give you the skills to communicate verbally and non-verbally in standard everyday tasks and in work-related tasks, operating independently while under general direction.  …

Are you interested in studying Conflict Management? Forus Training’s Level 6 Conflict Management course is starting on January 9th 2023 for €380.   This 8 week course is designed for people currently working in the community and voluntary sector. It will also be useful to those in a relevant HR department or anybody engaged in mediation. In the…

An introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy. Rathmines College of Further Education will be running this Counselling and Psychology course from September 2018.

Study Counselling and Psychology online with International Career Institute. Become a qualified counsellor. The psychology course provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very successful, highly qualified and experienced professionals. It also allows you to enter one of the fastest growing professions. Students will complete the following units: Counselling Skills The Counselling Practice…

Considering further training or a career in counselling? Acquire the techniques and listening skills, with particular emphasis on personal development and self awareness. These are of value in our daily lives, relationships and the work place.

The Criminal Psychology course provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very successful, highly qualified and experienced professionals. It will assists you in entering a fast growing profession. Students will complete the following units: 1 Criminal Psychology – An Introduction Definition of Crime and Three Views of Crime The Breadth of Criminal Psychology…

This new and unique Open College designed Dementia Care & Awareness course will look at how dementia is now both a national and global concern and why there is a need to develop awareness and understanding of the facts pertaining to dementia. This course will explore the neurology of dementia, the various forms of dementia…

Perhaps more than having a job that pays well, dental assistants can feel good about the fact that they are helping many people achieve better smiles. If you are interested in achieving skills that are desired by many dentist-employers, enrol in ICI s dental assistant course. Our course will provide all the training you need…

This one-year part-time programme – the first course of its kind in Ireland – examines the economics of healthcare provision. There is a palpable need among those interested in healthcare in Ireland to understand the economic rationale behind the allocation of resources in this vital sector. To meet this need, the Diploma explores the fundamentals…

The Diploma in Healthcare Management will equip students with the appropriate knowledge and personal skills to enable them to contribute effectively to the management of health services and the planning and attainment of goals and objectives. The programme is of interest both to those who have recently moved into management roles in the health sector,…

The Diploma in Healthcare Management will equip students with the appropriate knowledge and personal skills to enable them to contribute effectively to the management of health services and the planning and attainment of goals and objectives. The programme will be of interest to those who have recently moved into management roles in the health sector…