About this course
52 weeks To address the identified training needs of people with disabilities who are experiencing exclusion and labour market disadvantage by providing learner-focused training and related services to assist the learner to achieve a nationally recognised qualification, which will aid progression to further training and/or education and employment.
Your week
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
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| Morning | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| Afternoon | Class | Class | Class | Class | No class |
| Evening | No class | No class | No class | No class | No class |
Qualification
Employment Skills
Course details
Education requirements
Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme. Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are required.Age requirements
Please see course details for minimum age requirements Please refer to Programme Descriptor for Programme Aims and ObjectivesLearning aptitude
Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.Previous experience
Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work under direction with some ability to work on their own initiative.| Module | Award | Awarding body |
|---|---|---|
| Communications (4N0689) | Communications (4N0689) | QQI |
| Business English | Business English (4N1108) | QQI |
| Functional Mathematics (Community) | Functional Mathematics (4N2138) | QQI |
| Work Experience (Community) | Work Experience (4N1168) | QQI |
| Information Technology Skills (4N1125) | Information Technology Skills (4N1125) | QQI |
| Customer Service (4N1989) | Customer Service (4N1989) | QQI |
| Personal Effectiveness(4N1132) | Personal Effectiveness (4N1132) | QQI |
| Workplace Safety (4N1124) | Workplace Safety (4N1124) | QQI |
| Career Planning 4N1109 | Career Planning (4N1109) | QQI |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this program, learners will have acquired a broad range of generic skills that will enable employment, under direct supervision, in a variety of sectors or progression to further education or training.
Learners must be in receipt of DA Allowance or a letter from a medical practitioner.
All learners must be in receipt of a Disability Allowance or have a referral from their GP.