National Certificate:

Home-Care Practices

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About this Course

TYPE: National Certificate

MODE: Contact training

DURATION: 

CREDITS: 145

SAQA Qualification ID: 80786 

NQF LEVEL: 2

 

This qualification is designed for individuals providing home-care services in institutions or private households that require specialized care. It develops essential competencies for delivering comprehensive home-care services while ensuring the safety and well-being of clients and their property.

Targeting those with a GETC Level 1 qualification, the program is ideal for current home-care workers looking to enhance their skills, as well as newcomers seeking formal training for employment in the sector.

 

Qualifying learners will able to:

  • Implement health and wellness practices in home care.
  • Demonstrate life skills required for home care practice.
  • Perform home care activities in a chosen area of work.
  • Administer medication in a home environment.
  • Apply palliative care principles when assisting and supporting the client and family to manage life-threatening disease.
  • Provide care to a frail person.
  • Promote activities of daily living for clients with a disability or a chronic condition.

Additionally, the qualification equips learners with the skills to start their own home-care business. Graduates will be able to implement health and wellness practices, demonstrate essential life skills, and perform specific home-care activities in their chosen areas.

 

 

 

 

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