Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Paramedics(Assistant Nurse)

Date:

2019-01-22

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

106

Purpose of the Qualification:

The purpose of this training is to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance as an Assistant Nurse while meeting the requirements of the industry. It also enables the trainee to pursue his/her career as Nurse with greater employment and entrepreneurial skills to progress

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
091300569	Provide Basic Nursing Care to Patients	2	15
091300570	Take Vital Signs &Monitor Patient	2	8
091300571	Maintain Hygiene and Workplace Safety Requirements	2	8
091300572	Provide Advance Nursing Care	3	9
091300573	Manage Risk and Emergencies	3	20
091300574	Maintain Stock	3	20
041600453	Provide organization’s introduction and product information to customer	2	8
041600455	Communicate in the workplace to support customers and team	3	6
041600459	Work effectively in a customer service/ sales environment	3	7
041600460	Develop professionalism	3	3
041600461	Comply with health and safety regulations	3	2

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
106	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

There are no equivalences and cross credits. The entry requirement for Level-2 in Paramedics (Assistant Nurse) is at least Matric or equivalent.

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

NA

Standard Setting Body:

Remarks:

Improve the overall quality of training delivery and setting national benchmarks for training of Nurses in the country.

ISCED Classfication:

0913