DIPLOMA IN CAREGIVING -

DIPLOMA IN CAREGIVING

This Programme aims to equip students with a focus on Childcare and Elderly Care and to equip individuals with
the essential skills and knowledge required to provide quality care to both children and the elder. It will also
provide all learners with a basic understanding of how hospital and healthcare facilities are set up

 

Syllabus covers the following modules:

  • FOUNDATION OF CAREGIVING SYSTEM
  • INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION 
  • FIRST AID AND EMERGENCY CARE
  • INFANT AND ELDERLY CARE
  • HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CAREGIVING

 

Next Intakes
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Contents Part Time
Course Duration 6 months
Total Contact Hours 96 Contact Hours(No term break between exams and modules)
Schedule (1 day X 4 hours)

 

Intake (Part-time) Commencement Date End Date Registration Closing Date
PT-DCG 10/09/2026 10/03/2027 09/09/2026
PT-DCG 10/10/2026 10/04/2027 09/10/2026
PT-DCG 10/11/2026 10/05/2027 09/11/2026

 

Course Fee Part Time

Course Duration: 6 Months (1 day X 4 hours)
Course Fee: $1800.00 ($300 X 6 Installments)
Registration Fee: $300.00 (Non – refundable)
Total Course fee- $2100(Including Registration fee)

 

Entry Requirement:

          At least C6 at GCE O- Level in any 3 subjects including English OR

         At least a pass at International Secondary Qualification – year 10 including English OR

         Matured candidates with at least 25 years old with a Minimum of 4 years of working experience with pass in EWA entry
Proficiency Test or any equivalent qualifications.

 

MODE OF DELIVERY : BLENDED MODE

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

MODULES REQUIRED TO PASS

  • FOUNDATION OF CAREGIVING SYSTEM
  • INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION 
  • FIRST AID AND EMERGENCY CARE
  • INFANT AND ELDERLY CARE
  • HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CAREGIVING

 

ATTENDANCE REQUIRED

80% attendance for local student’s non-STP Holders

90% attendance for International students –STP Holders

 

MODE OF ASSESSMENT

  • Final assessment is conducted by Eastwest academy
  • Assessment consists of only written examination
  • After Successful completion of examination students will be awarded with Diploma in Caregiving by Eastwest Academy

 

TEACHER - STUDENT RATIO:

  • Lecture : 1: 9

 

Name of the Teacher- PALANIVELU AYIAMMAL SUNDARI

Academic Qualification- B.SC NURSING – Dr. M.G.R MEDICAL UNIVERSITY  – India

Deployment – PART TIME

Modules deployed to teach- All Modules