OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Healthcare Support Practice (Northern Ireland)

1.2 Nursing and Subjects and Vocations Allied to Medicine

Qualification Code

610/0588/5

Qualification Level

L3

Credits

15

Minimum Age

18

Review Date

28/02/2027

Total Qualification Time

150 Hours

Guided Learning Hours

98 Hours

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Qualification Information

The OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Healthcare Support Practice (Northern Ireland) will enable learners to progress to the OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support Practice. The OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support Practice (Northern Ireland) will enable learners to progress to higher level qualifications in healthcare specialist and related areas.To achieve the OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Healthcare Support Practice (Northern Ireland) - learners must successfully complete a minimum of 15 credits from Group A, with a maximum of 6 credits from Level 2 units

Units

Anatomy and Physiology for Maternity Support Workers (H/650/1648)

L3

2 Credits

Assisting in Receiving, Handling and Dispatching Clinical Specimens (H/650/1610)

L2

2 Credits

Assisting in the Delivery of Perioperative Care and Support to Individuals (M/650/1605)

L3

3 Credits

Assisting in the Implementation of Programmes to Increase Mobility, Movement and Functional Independence (T/650/1634)

L3

5 Credits

Caring For New-Born Babies (Y/650/1644)

L3

4 Credits

Carrying Out Blood Collection from Fixed or Central Lines (R/650/1642)

L3

5 Credits

Carrying Out Sterilisation and Product Release of Re-Useable Medical Devices (F/650/1629)

L3

2 Credits

Carrying Out Wound Drainage Care (H/650/1639)

L3

4 Credits

Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management (L/650/1613)

L2

2 Credits

Collection of Used Equipment (Y/650/1590)

L2

3 Credits

Conducting Routine Maintenance on Clinical Equipment (M/650/1641)

L3

4 Credits

Contributing to the Safe Use of Medical Devices in the Perioperative Environment ( R/650/1606)

L2

4 Credits

Delivering Exercise Sessions to Improve Individuals’ Health and Well-being (R/650/1633)

L3

5 Credits

Diabetes Awareness (T/618/4768)

L3

3 Credits

Engaging in Personal Development in Healthcare Support (M/650/1623)

L3

4 Credits

Implementing Hydrotherapy Programmes for Individuals and Groups (Y/650/1635)

L3

5 Credits

Measuring and Recording Individuals’ Body Fluid Balance (M/650/9030)

L3

3 Credits

Measuring and Recording Individuals’ Body Fluid Balance in a Perioperative Environment (L/650/1604)

L3

3 Credits

Monitoring and Maintaining the Environment and Resources During and After Healthcare and Clinical Activities (J/650/1602)

L2

3 Credits

Monitoring And Resolving Customer Service Problems (L/650/1631)

L3

4 Credits

Obtaining and Handling Venous Blood Samples (J/618/6380)

L3

4 Credits

Obtaining and Testing Capillary Blood Samples (K/618/4850)

L3

4 Credits

Obtaining and Testing Specimens from Individuals (F/618/6538)

L2

3 Credits

Performing Intravenous Cannulation (T/618/4849)

L3

4 Credits

Performing Routine Electrocardiograph Procedures (K/618/4833)

L3

4 Credits

Planning, Allocating and Monitoring Work of a Team (M/650/1632)

L3

4 Credits

Preparing and Applying Dressings and Drains to Individuals in the Perioperative Environment (K/650/1612)

L2

3 Credits

Preparing and Dressing for Scrubbed Clinical Roles (A/650/1609)

L2

3 Credits

Preparing and Escorting Patients to Theatre (F/651/2899)

L3

8 Credits

Preparing and Providing Surgical Instrumentation and Supplementary Items for Surgical Teams (L/650/1640)

L3

6 Credits

Preparing Documentation, Materials, Components and Other Items for the Preparation of Aseptic Products (T/650/1607)

L2

5 Credits

Preparing for and Carrying Out Extended Feeding Techniques (H/618/4829)

L3

4 Credits

Preparing Individuals for Healthcare Activities (R/650/1615)

L2

2 Credits

Preparing Re-Useable Medical Devices for Sterilisation (D/650/1628)

L3

3 Credits

Preparing the Anaesthetic Environment and Providing Support for Pre- and Post-Operative Anaesthesia and Recovery (D/650/1637)

L3

5 Credits

Preparing, Loading and Operating Decontamination Equipment (A/650/1627)

L3

3 Credits

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control (L/650/1588)

L2

5 Credits

Promoting and Implementing Health and Safety in Healthcare (L/650/1622)

L3

7 Credits

Promoting and Maintaining Quality Standards in Healthcare Support Practice (R/650/1624)

L3

3 Credits

Promoting Communication in Healthcare Support (K/650/1621)

L3

3 Credits

Promoting Equality and Inclusion in Healthcare (T/650/1625)

L3

2 Credits

Promoting Nutrition and Hydration in Health and Social Care Settings (M/618/4848)

L3

5 Credits

Promoting Person Centred Approaches in Healthcare (Y/650/1626)

L3

4 Credits

Providing Advice and Information to Support Parents to Promote the Health and Well-being of their New-born Babies (T/650/1643)

L3

4 Credits

Providing Support for Mobility (K/650/1587)

L2

3 Credits

Providing Support When Working in End of Life Care (M/618/4770)

L3

7 Credits

Receiving And Handling Clinical Specimens within the Sterile Field (A/650/1636)

L3

3 Credits

Reprocessing Endoscopy Equipment (L/650/4610)

L3

4 Credits

Selecting and Using Appropriate Attire When Working in Healthcare Settings (Y/650/1608)

L2

2 Credits

Sorting Used Equipment and Disposal of Waste (H/650/1601)

L2

2 Credits

Supporting Families Who Have a Child with a Disability (F/650/1647)

L3

3 Credits

Supporting Individuals to Manage Dysphagia (M/618/4834)

L3

5 Credits

Supporting Individuals Undergoing Healthcare Activities (J/650/1649)

L3

3 Credits

Supporting Individuals with Feeding Babies (D/650/1646)

L3

4 Credits

Supporting Parents and Carers and Those in a Parental Role to Care for Babies During Their First Year (A/650/1645)

L3

5 Credits

The Role of the Healthcare Worker (J/650/1586)

L2

2 Credits

Transporting, Transferring and Positioning Individuals and Equipment within the Perioperative Environment (K/650/1603)

L3

4 Credits

Understand the Process and Impact of Dementia (K/618/4752)

L3

3 Credits

Understanding How to Monitor the Decontamination Process ( K/650/1630)

L3

2 Credits

Understanding Protection and Safeguarding (H/617/8299)

L2

3 Credits

Undertake Agreed Pressure Area Care (A/618/4738)

L2

4 Credits

Undertaking Physiological Measurements (Y/618/4830)

L3

3 Credits

Undertaking Stoma Care (H/618/4832)

L3

4 Credits

Undertaking Urethral Catheterisation Processes (D/618/4831)

L3

4 Credits

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