Client worker for people with mental health problems

Level 4

Client worker for people with mental health problems is a specialist in the field of special care, and guides and supports a person with mental disability in performing their activities of daily living, work-related activities and recreational activities in order to ensure maximum independence and quality of life. The client worker for people with mental health problems works in a team, and works with various specialists and the people closest to the client in the interests of the client.

Sterilisation technician

Level 4

The aim of the sterilisation technician´s work is to provide the client with safe and quality health care service, and to avoid the onset of health care associated infections. A sterilisation technician performs and participates in cleaning, disinfection, maintenance and sterilization of medical equipment.

160377 Curriculum of Sterilisation Technician from 2016

140845 Curriculum of Assistive Technology Specialist from 2015

Child minder is a worker who has acquired knowledge in the area of caring for children and supporting their development. The aim of the baby sitters work is to support the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of the child considering the familys needs in taking care of the child. In one’s work baby sitter is guided by the childs rights, wellbeing and safety. Baby sitter provides a service that can be offered at the child’s home, at the baby sitters home or elsewhere in a place chosen by the parents.

Emergency Medical Technician is a specialist whose task is to aid people injured in an accident and/or emergency patients. Student acquires knowledge about the specifics of treatment provided in emergency medicine, also about dosage forms and ways of administration. After passing the training, emergency medical technician knows how to handle the equipment used in emergency medicine and possesses skills of transporting and moving the casualty.

Nominal length of study: 1 year
Language of studies: Estonian language

Care worker is a primary level health care provider whose work aims at helping a person in case of health problems, functional disorders and during rehabilitation. Care worker works with people of different ages and cultural backgrounds who due to their life situations or other reasons need help, care or support. After passing the training of a care worker a person is permitted to work in all spheres of health care or social service in Estonia or abroad.