Advanced Diploma in Caregiving

Course Duration  : 10 Months | WEEKEND (4 Hours per week) :  Sat or Sunday | WEEKDAY: WED & FRI

Programme Overview

This course is developed for those who are currently working or intend to work in Health caregiving in healthcare sectors. Each module is designed to facilitate and enhance the knowledge of future Healthcare professionals with giving them a kick-start into their career pathway in health and social care. As this profession requires higher level of communication and patience, students will be taught the fundamentals of Counselling and Communication. Throughout the course, the students will also learn how to assist clients with day-to-day activities, health and safety and to promote professionalism when encountered special situations.

Study Modes Part Time
Course Duration 10 Months
Total Contact Hours 168 Contact Hours
Schedule WEEKEND : (4 Hours per week)

Sat or Sunday

(10AM to 2PM) or (2PM to 6PM) or (6PM to 10PM)

WEEKDAY:

WED & FRI (7PM TO 9PM)

Course Outline:

Code Module Title Contact Hours Assessment Mode
ADC01 Healthcare Operations Management 24 Written Exam 100%
ADC02 Introduction to Counselling and Communication 24 Written Exam 100%
ADC03 Exercise Programming and Assessment 24 Written Exam 100%
ADC04 Dementia and Mental Health 24 Written Exam 100%
ADC05 Integrated Care 24 Written Exam 100%
ADC06 Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs 24 Written Exam 100%
ADHM07 Project - Case Management 24 Project Work 100%

 

Programme Fees (Part-time):

Registration Fee (Non-Refundable) S$100.00
Course Fee S$400.00
Course Materials Fee S$2500.00
Total Fees S$3000.00

 

Course Withdrawal/Transfer and Refund Policy

Students who wish to withdraw or transfer to another programme must notify Edusphere College of Management and Technology in writing before the commencement of the course. Application fee paid is non-refundable and non-transferable. The following refund policy applies:

Refund of Course Fee (%) If Student’s written notice of withdrawal is received:
100% (“Maximum Refund”) More than [30] days before the Course Commencement Date
50% Before, but not more than [30] days before the Course Commencement Date
25% After, but not more than [15] days after the Course Commencement Date
0% More than [15] days after the Course Commencement Date

Entry Qualification:

  • - At least 2 “A” Levels pass or Diploma or equivalent foreign qualifications
  • - English language proficiency: Pass in GCE ‘O’ level English or its equivalent
  • - Working Experience: Matured candidate (i.e. minimum 30 years old with 8 years of working experience) with other relevant certificate qualification.

 

Teaching Mode:

Blended Learning – (Face to Face & E-learning)

Teacher-to-Student Ratio:

The Teacher-to-student ratio is 1:15 (Lecture / Practical)

Certification:

'Advanced Diploma in Caregiving' will be awarded by Edusphere College of Management and Technology Pte Ltd