Course Description
Advanced Social Studies (Social & Vocational Integration)
Acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to provide a range of services in a social and vocational rehabilitation context and/or to progress to higher education and training with this Advanced Social Studies course.
What will I study?
- Child Psychology (6N2023)
- Disability Awareness (6N1975)
- Health Promotion (6N2214)
- Person Centred Planning (6N2206)
- Positive Behavioural Support (6N2215)
- Rehabilitation Practice (6N2196)
- Team Leadership (6N1948)
- Work Experience (6N1946)
| College | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course Location | Tralee, Kerry |
| Course Category | Social Studies, Humanities & Social Sciences |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Advanced Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 6 Major Award Certificate in Social & Vocational Integration (6M2218) |
| Course Start Date | 9th September 2024 |
| Course End Date | 30th May 2025 |
| Course Duration | 38 weeks |
| Course Fee | 0 |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age (16+). Applicants must hold a QQI Level 5 Major Award or equivalent in a related discipline. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, including verbal and written command of the English language. Common European Framework B2 or equivalent required. Garda vetting is a requirement for this programme and participation is subject to a satisfactory outcome of the Garda vetting process. Experience working or volunteering in a social, vocational, youth, sports or voluntary organisation is an advantage but not a necessity. Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+. Additional Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Experience working or volunteering in a social, vocational, youth, sports or voluntary organisation is an advantage but not essential. Garda vetting is a requirement for this programme and participation is subject to a satisfactory outcome of the Garda vetting process. |
| Carear Path | The successful completion of the QQI Level 6 award in Social and Vocational Integration will enable applicants to work independently and or take responsibility for the work of others in providing a range of services in a social and vocational rehabilitation context. In addition to the major award; workshops on counselling will be provided on the programme. |
| Phone | 0667149696/0646622593 |
| Course Code | 411999 |
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