Health Care Assistant & Patient Support Skills Course

This comprehensive 14-day course equips learners with foundational skills in patient support, home-based care, and professional ethics. It focuses on practical caregiving techniques while emphasizing the importance of patient ...

14 Days/ 2WeeksOnline course information

Course overview

Health Care Assistant & Patient Support Skills Course

Duration: 14 Days (2 Weeks)
Delivery Mode: 100% Online
Assessment: Module Quizzes + Final Course Assessment
Award: Certificate of Completion

Course Summary

Module	Title	Duration	Assessment
Module 1	Role of the Health Care Assistant, Professionalism, Ethics & Communication	Days 1–3	10 Questions
Module 2	Patient Support, Personal Care, Hygiene & Mobility Assistance	Days 4–7	10 Questions
Module 3	Infection Prevention, Health & Safety, Vital Signs Awareness & Emergency Response	Days 8–10	10 Questions
Module 4	Elderly Care, Disability Support, Home-Based Care & Professional Practice	Days 11–14	10 Questions
Final Assessment	Comprehensive Course Assessment	End of Day 14	40 Questions

Health Care Assistant & Patient Support Skills Course is listed in Health Care Studies.

Explore the listed course topics: Module 1 — Role, Ethics & Communication; Module 2 — Personal Care & Mobility Support; Module 3 — Infection Control & PPE Use; Module 4 — Vital Signs Awareness & Emergencies; Module 5 — Elderly, Disability & Home-Based Care; Assessments & Certification.

Review the course information and available payment options to decide whether this learning pathway fits your goals.

Learning duration

14 Days/ 2Weeks

Regular course fee

ZAR 1,500.00

Course summary

Publicly visible section titles from the linked Moodle course. No assessment counts or awards are inferred.

Section	Title	Reviewed type
1	Module 1 — Role, Ethics & Communication	Learning
2	Module 2 — Personal Care & Mobility Support	Learning
3	Module 3 — Infection Control & PPE Use	Learning
4	Module 4 — Vital Signs Awareness & Emergencies	Learning
5	Module 5 — Elderly, Disability & Home-Based Care	Learning
6	Assessments & Certification	Assessment

Choose how you want to pay

Regular fee ZAR 1,500.00. Plan totals are calculated from this undiscounted base.

Pay securely with PayFast. Paid access follows a confirmed server notification. Completion documents also require academic eligibility and financial clearance.

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Pay at Start

One course-fee payment with a 15% plan discount.

ZAR 1,275.00Review payment →

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Pay per module

A 10% discount on the course total, allocated only across reviewed chargeable learning modules.

ZAR 1,350.00Enrol with module payments →

Enrolment starts after PayFast confirms the first module payment.

5 reviewed chargeable modules:

Module 1 — Role, Ethics & CommunicationZAR 270.00Review payment
Module 2 — Personal Care & Mobility SupportZAR 270.00Review payment
Module 3 — Infection Control & PPE UseZAR 270.00Review payment
Module 4 — Vital Signs Awareness & EmergenciesZAR 270.00Review payment
Module 5 — Elderly, Disability & Home-Based CareZAR 270.00Review payment

Assessment and completion-document sections are excluded from the payment divisor. A reviewed course access map links teaching sections to payment points.

Full fee

Pay at End

Full undiscounted course fee. Under this payment policy, all learning and assessments may be completed before payment.

ZAR 1,500.00

Pay at End enrols after you agree to the plan. Learning and assessments are available subject to Moodle course rules; official completion documents require full payment and academic eligibility.

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