Zorgkundige
Show your heart and make the difference
What are you learning?
Zorgkundige
You learn in the training healthcare professional to perform various care techniques under the supervision and supervision of a nurse. You help care recipients with their personal care and general daily living activities. You will learn how to communicate and deal with care recipients correctly. If Caring you are trained to work independently in nursing homes, healthcare institutions or in home care. After you have obtained a healthcare professional certificate, you can also continue studying in a higher professional nursing course.
Our healthcare professional training is a dual form of training. Learning dual means that you gain a lot of practical experience during your training in a combination of school and work. you are also paid for the days you work.
From 1 September 2019, health care professionals may perform additional tasks for a patient, subject to additional training of 150 hours, such as administering eye drops or measuring the sugar level or blood pressure. From now on we will also provide this additional training.
General subjects
In the general subjects you get the same subject matter as what is given in full-time vocational education from the 3e year to the 6e year. You also get the English course.
In addition, you can participate in projects such as mini-business, event agency and more!
Business management
If you want to start your own business, you need a certificate of business management.
We offer the opportunity to obtain this certificate during your education. This course lasts one year and is given in the form of a student company.
Together with others, you are trying to make your student business profitable and learn all the tricks of buying and selling. For example, at the end of the journey, you know for sure whether business is something for you and you have a solid luggage to work as a self-employed person.
Something for you?
You're working with people
You are welcome to take care of others
You can work well together
How old do you have to be?
You can follow the course from 15 years until your 25 is old.
If you are 15, you must have followed at least the first 2 years of full-time education.
If you are older than 18 you must be eligible for a paid job. You must therefore be physically fit and you must have permission to work in Belgium.
Do you have any questions?
Contact us via this website or by phone.
How long does the training take?
A training healthcare professional Takes on average a year.
It is a linear education which means you can enter at any time of the year but you can graduate only on 30 June.
You must have this course Zorgkundige a pre-education Caring have followed.
Which prior knowledge should you have?
In order to be able to follow the Zorgkundige program, you must have already achieved the competencies of the Care Department. This can be done by a certificate Caring to obtain part-time vocational secondary education or 3 degree Care in full-time education.
Adequate knowledge of Dutch is a requirement, because communication with the care provider and your teammates is very important.
What after?
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You learn in the program Zorgkundige How to assist a nurse
You will keep the care provider's file.
If you assist the nurse, you can perform a number of nursing activities as a healthcare professional.
As a Caregiver / Caretaker You work with people in different care situations.
You think it is important that the care recipient receives good care. You also want to vouch for it welfare of the care recipient.
You can live in the experience of the elderly care provider and you approach his or her family with respect.
You stimulate the care provider in an atmosphere of security and feel at home. You work together in a team.
You can get a professional work experience in:
- Residential and care centers.
- Hospitals, rehabilitation centers.
- Initiatives for sheltered living, organizations aimed at people with disabilities.
- Psychiatry.
What is characteristic of a healthcare professional?
- Healthcare professionals Work in more complex care situations; You start working under supervision, later on independently.
- Know the needs and wants of the target audience. Hygienic care is the typical feature of basic care in home and elderly care.
- Each nurse functions as a member of a nursing team. You work with a care plan.
- You ensure a proper living and living situation and pay close attention to the well-being of the elderly and / or the family.
Learning and working also know you under the name learn dual.
You learn a Profession or profession By combining work and learning.
So you go to school two days a week and work for three days.
You receive a report four times a year with your results of both your performance at school and at work.
In Vocational training you learn a profession and can obtain a certificate of professional qualification.
In addition, you also follow one day a week general subjects according to the curriculum of vocational education. In the general subjects you can take a second degree, a third degree or and obtain your secondary education diploma.
Learning and working is a unique system.
We work without points. You will only be judged on what you can.
Your results in the general subjects (PAV) do not affect your results in the practical subjects.
We work modular so that you can graduate during the year. Once you have reached all competencies in PAV, you will be awarded your degree or diploma.
So you can't "stay put" and you study at your own pace.
Would you like more info? Contact us via the form or by phone.
What does the training cost?
We strive to keep our courses as cheap as possible.
You pay a fixed school fee per year. (That amount will be reduced if you register after 1 March).
In addition, you only pay for what you use, for your work suit and before you get off.
The cost per training differs greatly.
The cheapest training costs 185 € per year; the most expensive 350 €.
How can you pay?
You can pay cash at the administration; you can transfer the amount and you can pay with the bank card.
You do not have to pay the school fees in one go. You will receive a school bill four times a year.
What do you have to pay when registering?
When registering, we charge an advance of 50 euro.
If you cannot pay that in one go, you can also pay in installments.
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Campus Ruggeveld
Ruggeveldlaan 496
2100 Deurne (Antwerp)
03-328.05.00
Info@spectrumschool.be
You can reach us by tram 10 - tram 5 - tram 8 - bus 19 - bus 410 - bus 411 - bus 412
A specific question about this education?
Ellen Smedts - Employment counselor
ellen.smedts@spectrumschool.be - 03/360 26 35
Contact us via the website or by phone. You can always jump in during school hours.