Caregiver NVQ Level 3 Preparatory Program

Become a Certified Professional Caregiver with ICHE Sri Lanka

Identity College of Higher Education (ICHE) offers a comprehensive Caregiver NVQ Level 3 Preparatory Program, designed to equip you with the essential skills and nationally recognized certification needed to excel as a professional caregiver. Whether you aspire to work in elderly care, child care, or patient care locally or pursue rewarding foreign employment opportunities, our program provides the practical and theoretical knowledge demanded by the industry.

What is NVQ Level 3 Caregiver Certification?

The National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Caregiving is a highly respected certification that validates your competence in providing professional care to individuals in various settings. This qualification ensures you meet national and international standards for caregiving, covering crucial aspects like personal care, health and safety, communication, and supporting daily living activities. Achieving your NVQ Level 3 Caregiver certificate significantly enhances your credibility and job prospects, especially for caregiver jobs abroad.

Why Choose ICHE for Your Caregiver Training?

• Recognized Certification: Earn your NVQ Level 3 Caregiver certificate, widely recognized by employers in Sri Lanka and overseas.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers all essential caregiving areas including elderly care, child care, and patient care.
• Balanced Learning: Combination of online theory and in-person practical sessions.
• Experienced Lecturers: Learn from professionals with real-world caregiving experience.
• Job-Ready Skills: Develop communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities essential for caregivers.

Program Structure & Key Learning Areas

• Providing assistance for Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
• Maintaining a safe and healthy environment
• Effective communication in care settings
• Basic first aid and emergency response
• Understanding care needs for different age groups
• Ethical and professional conduct in caregiving

Entry Criteria for the Program

• G.C.E. O/L – ‘S’ pass for English
• AND
• G.C.E. A/L – ‘S’ pass for Chemistry and two ‘S’ passes for two other subjects from Biology, Mathematics, or Agriculture (in one sitting)
• OR
• A General or Special Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Biology, Biotechnology, Applied Science, Physical Science, Health Promotion, Food Science, or Agriculture.

Mode of Delivery

Our program combines online theory sessions with in-person practical sessions, ensuring students gain both foundational knowledge and hands-on caregiving skills.

Start your rewarding career in caregiving. Enroll in ICHE's NVQ Level 3 Caregiver program today!

Caregiving Course Summary

This course is designed for individuals aspiring to build a caregiving career. It provides skills to assist elderly individuals, patients, and persons with disabilities in home or institutional settings.

• Personal care, hygiene, and nutrition
• Mobility assistance and emotional support
• Basic medical knowledge
• Safety protocols
• Communication skills

Entry Criteria: Students who have sat for the G.C.E O/L examination.
Duration: 03 Months
Mode: Physical (4 days per week)

Course Module

Enrollment at ICHE is open to a diverse range of individuals who share a common goal of contributing to the well-being of clients and their families. Whether you are someone aspiring to embark on a fulfilling caregiving career, an existing caregiver looking to elevate your skills and knowledge, or simply anyone with a deep desire to make a positive impact in the lives of those you care for, ICHE provides a welcoming and comprehensive educational platform to help you achieve your objectives.

Our program is designed to empower and equip individuals from various backgrounds, ensuring they have the necessary skills and expertise to provide compassionate and effective care