Certificate in Health and Wellness studies

Certificate in Health and Wellness studies

 

  1. Qualification Description

The Certificate in Health and Wellness Studies (NQF level 5) has been developed to ensure long term changes in healthy lifestyles for all citizens and to improve the patient’s behaviour by preventing and alleviating the impact of lifestyle diseases and conditions such as cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

  1. Admission requirements

Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (Ordinary / Higher or combination of both with a

Minimum of 20 points or equivalent qualification OR

Mature aged entry, 25 years of age, a grade 10 certificate with a minimum of 18 points.

  1. Career opportunities

Careers in the public and private sectors regarding health and wellness issues in Namibia.

  1. Course outline:

Year 1

Semester courses:

  • Mathematics for Business
  • Communication Skills
  • Basic IT Skills
  • Applied English Language Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Health and Wellness
  • Introduction to Psychological Counselling
  • Introduction to Occupational Health and safety

Year Course:

Anatomy and Physiology



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