Integrated Care
About This Course
This module will also equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills that would enable them to perform as Care Coordinators in the healthcare industry.
What You'll Learn
This module examines the dynamics of the Transitional Care Model on individuals living with multiple chronic conditions who transit from acute to community care settings. Students will be introduced to concepts of health goals, care coordination and continuity of care throughout acute episodes of illness, etc. They will learn to streamline care plans to prevent readmission and to prepare patients, their families and / or caregivers to implement the care plans through working with a multidisciplinary team.
Entry Requirements
O Levels
• 3 relevant passes; and
• At least 1 year relevant work experience
Higher Nitec
• GPA ≥ 2.0; or
• GPA ≥ 1.5 and at least 1 year relevant work experience
Nitec
• GPA ≥ 3.5; or
•GPA ≥ 3.0 and at least 1 year relevant work
Higher Nitec in Technology / Services
• GPA ≥ 2.0 and at least 1 year relevant work experience
Nitec in Technology / Services
• GPA ≥ 3.5 and at least 1 year relevant work experience
WSQ
• Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher); and
• At least 1 year relevant work experience; and
• Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 2 years of relevant working experience. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted will have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.