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Nursing Assistant Course

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Study Method Online
Provider International Career Institute
Recognition IAPCC
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International Career Institute

Course overview

Do you want to make a difference by working in a profession that gives back to people when they need it most? Take the next step in your professional journey with an Executive Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care Assistance.

Whether you’re already working in health and fitness or you want to embark on a new career, this flexible online course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

Job outcomes

  • Healthcare aides
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistants

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Recognitions

IAPCC

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

Students typically complete their studies within 31 weeks.

Delivery

Our nursing assistant course is carried out entirely remotely via distance learning (also known as correspondence learning). This can be a highly convenient option for all learners, particularly those who need to adapt their studies around work, family and other commitments. It is also extremely beneficial if you want to fast-track your learning and don’t wish to be constrained by a timetable.

You can learn, undertake assessments and communicate with your personal tutor whenever you wish, and wherever you are in the world. No more costly commuting to a classroom, or anxiety over late assignments.

As well as being convenient, our healthcare assistant training is designed to be highly relevant and engaging.

Entry requirements

There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry onto this course.

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Course features

  • Fast-track your career in nursing and patient care assisting
  • Study a nursing assistant course that has been designed in consultation with senior healthcare professionals
  • Learn at your own pace, allowing you to fit your healthcare assistant training around existing commitments
  • Benefit from access to your own personal tutor
  • Avoid wasting time and money attending a nursing assistant course in person
  • Pay upfront for a 10% reduction in fee, or choose our interest-free weekly payment plan

Professional Recognition

Accredited by the IAPCC

Subjects

Units
Health and Wellness

Defining health and wellness
Determinants of health
Illness behaviour and the sick role
Health promotion

Rehabilitation Nursing

Defining rehabilitation
The multidisciplinary team
Rehabilitation nursing practice

Community Nursing

Defining community nursing
Roles of the community nurse
The family in community health

Community Support Services

Traditional services
Other community support services

Medical Terminology

Medical definitions, prefixes & glossary
Abbreviations & acronyms
Using medical terminology
Human systems & anatomical divisions
Pharmacology

Maintain Patient Records

Monitoring & reviewing records
Accessing records
Maintaining records

And more!

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About International Career Institute

The International Career Institute (ICI) is an independent and private provider of online education. ICI students are given skills that will change their employment prospects and increase their value to employers. The Institute listens to employers via its strong links to industry. The Institute currently offers over 50 exciting careers and lifestyle focused courses to a broad range of adult learners regardless of location or prior experience and education.
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