Course Description

Maternity Care Support Level 5 QQI Minor Award 5N3746 – 10wks

Liberties College



PURPOSE OF THE COURSE:

Tuition will focus on the care of mother and baby, supporting midwifery teams, knowledge of infection control and maintenance of a clean and safe environment in the maternity unit. For assessment purposes, the student will be required to demonstrate competence in practical skills in a number of procedures normally carried out in a maternity unit. In addition, two written assignments are required.

COURSE CONTENT:

5N3746 Maternity Care Support

Topics include; physical, mental, emotional and social needs of mother and baby, infant nutrition, infection
prevention and control, assisting the midwife to care for mother and baby and the family unit, and assisting the midwife during physical examination of mother and baby. Carry out care for general and specialist equipment such as beds, mattresses and cots, etc., and explain the terminology used in the maternity unit.

Assessment will consist as follows; Two written assignments at 40% together with Skills Demonstration at 60%

COURSE SCHEDULE:

Course runs on Wednesdays from 18.30 to 21.00hrs and 1 Saturdays from 9.30 to 14.00hrs

WEBPAGE:

10wk Maternity Care Support course

APPLICATION/ENROLLMENT:

Please apply using this link. Courses commence in Autumn (September) and Spring (January) each year. Tuition fees should be paid in full before commencing the course to the City of Dublin ETB.


Course Code EMC5A
College Name Liberties College
Course Category Health Care, Healthcare
Course Type Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online
Course Qualification Level 5 Certificate
Course Location Dublin, Ireland
Location Postcode Dublin 8
Course Start Date 25th January 2023
Course End Date 5th April 2023
Course Fee €260
Course Duration 10 weeks
Course Times Wednesdays 18.30 – 21.00hrs and 1 Saturday 9.30 – 14.00hrs.
Awarding Body QQI
Title of Awarding Maternity Care Support L5
Entry Requirements There are no minimum mandatory qualifications required in order to gain entry to the 10wk Maternity Care Support course.
Career Path Successful candidates in Maternity Care Support QQI Level 5N3746 award may submit their award to QQI for completion of the Nursing Studies QQI Level 5 Major Award 5M4349 or QQI Level 5 (Major) award Healthcare Support 5M4339. Further information on the Nursing and Midwifery award standards are available https://www.qqi.ie/sites/default/files/2021-12/nursing-and-midwifery-qqi-awards-standards.pdf.
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Liberties College



01 454 6348
Bull Alley Street, Dublin D08 A8N0, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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