Commitment to complete the full award Introduction to Family Law, Immigration Introduction to the Programme. over two years. and Nationality This QQI Level 6 programme will be delivered over Housing and Accommodation two academic years and will consist of modularised content to be delivered in 2 semesters per Note: Priority will be given to participants on a CE Personal Taxation academic year. Scheme requiring the completion of a major accredited training award. Course Structure Entry Requirements Year Two Entry to the programme will be offered to those Year one sponsored by the Citizens Information Board who Aims to provide the student with the knowledge, Aims to provide the student with the knowledge, meet the minimum ITB requirements as outlined skills and competence required to work skills and competence required to work effectively below: effectively and autonomously in a range of in information provision and advice, taking full The minimum standard for applicants advocacy roles. responsibility for their own actions, but remaining under the age of 23 is a grade D3 (ordinary under the supervision of a more senior practitioner. Semester 3 - Modules level) in the leaving certificate examination in five subjects including mathematics and Introduction to Advocacy Semester 1 - Modules either English or Irish. Communications in an Information Setting Social Policy Mature applicants may be admitted Principles and Practice in Information without meeting these formal entry Social Welfare Advocacy requirements based on Recognition of Prior Provision Advocating for Employment Rights and Learning. Social Welfare and Income Benefits Representation All students will have met the criteria of the Citizens Introduction to Employment Law and Communications for Advocacy Information Board’s selection process Consumer Law Advocacy across a Range of Rights Areas Competence in the use of IT Equality and Diversity Semester 4 - Modules Six months’ experience (equivalent to 900 Health Entitlements in Ireland Information Systems hrs) in your information service by 18th Social Welfare Advocacy Semester 2 - Modules September, 2017 Communications in an Information Setting Advocating for Employment Rights and Completion of the new Information Work Based Skills Representations Providers Induction Training programme in Social Welfare and Income Benefits Communications for Advocacy the CIS Advocacy across a Range of Rights Areas
Introduction to the Programme. This QQI Level 6 programme will be delivered over two academic years and will consist of modularised content to be delivered in 2 semesters per academic year. Entry Requirements Entry to the programme will be offered to those sponsored by the Citizens Information Board who meet the minimum ITB requirements as outlined below: The minimum standard for applicants under the age of 23 is a grade D3 (ordinary level) in the leaving certificate examination in five subjects including mathematics and either English or Irish. Mature applicants may be admitted without meeting these formal entry requirements based on Recognition of Prior Learning. All students will have met the criteria of the Citizens Information Board’s selection process Competence in the use of IT Six months’ experience (equivalent to 900 hrs) in your information service by 18th September, 2017 Completion of the new Information Providers Induction Training programme in the CIS Commitment to complete the full award over two years. Note: Priority will be given to participants on a CE Scheme requiring the completion of a major accredited training award. Course Structure Year one Aims to provide the student with the knowledge, skills and competence required to work effectively in information provision and advice, taking full responsibility for their own actions, but remaining under the supervision of a more senior practitioner. Semester 1 - Modules Communications in an Information Setting Principles and Practice in Information Provision Social Welfare and Income Benefits Introduction to Employment Law and Consumer Law Equality and Diversity Health Entitlements in Ireland Semester 2 - Modules Communications in an Information Setting Work Based Skills Social Welfare and Income Benefits Introduction to Family Law, Immigration and Nationality Housing and Accommodation Personal Taxation Year Two Aims to provide the student with the knowledge, skills and competence required to work effectively and autonomously in a range of advocacy roles. Semester 3 - Modules Introduction to Advocacy Social Policy Social Welfare Advocacy Advocating for Employment Rights and Representation Communications for Advocacy Advocacy across a Range of Rights Areas Semester 4 - Modules Information Systems Social Welfare Advocacy Advocating for Employment Rights and Representations Communications for Advocacy Advocacy across a Range of Rights Areas
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