Primary Health is a course aimed at the student who would like to obtain a qualification in the community orientated primary health. The qualification covers both the theoretical and practical experience required which will be through both simulation and practical experience in the “real world”.
Primary Health is a course aimed at the student who would like to obtain a qualification in the community orientated primary health. The qualification covers both the theoretical and practical experience required which will be through both simulation and practical experience in the “real world”
General:
The full course consists of 21 subjects (7 on each level), i.e. 3 Fundamental subjects, 3 Core subjects plus one Elective. See Curriculum for subjects.
Career Opportunities:
Primary Health Worker
Health centres
Primary Health Worker at special care organisations
Entrance to further study in nursing and other health support careers as per specific and institutional requirements per qualification
Hospitals and Clinics
Admission Requirements:
Grade 9 Certificate or equivalent
We at Northlink College ensure that innovation, creativity and responsiveness remain our driving force. We promote a culture of integrity, loyalty and mutual trust. We aim to be accountable, transparent and promote equality.
We are dedicated to quality and client satisfaction. We entrench teamwork and a culture of life-long learning. We are committed to affordability and accessibility for all learners.
The programme focuses on courses in primary health care and is offered on Level 2, 3 and 4. This qualification will provide opportunities to students who would have an interest in the health field.
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to Carry out basic assessments of communities, households, groups and individuals Provide basic health education and referrals for a wide range of services Support and assist in navigating the health and social services.
This qualification is designed to provide the students with both theoretical and practical experience offered in a simulated environment or in the real workplace.
Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight, communication with patients, relatives and Health Care Professionals.
Our course is accredited, recognized internationally and verified by South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health CPD 5 points.
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