Ancillary Health Care

Introduction

This is a 1 year qualification and can also be offered as skills programmes, modules or short courses

Learners will be able to identify, assess, formulate and solve problems while performing tasks related to maintaining public order, prevention of crime, investigation of crime, combating crime and protection of people and property. The Unit Standards in this qualification will allow progression and mobility to obtain further managerial competencies. Elective standards will further allow for progression and a career path into specialist areas. The qualification will make provision for the movement of learners between different environments.

Learners who complete this qualification

Will possess the competence required to perform community health functions under the supervision of a professional health worker and will add value to their jobs

Will make the person more effective in his/her tasks and more employable and will open up job opportunities in related fields