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Building SAFER Communities - Using evidence-based community action to reduce alcohol harm - Letterkenny

ATU - Donegal Campuses

Course code
Level
Level 7
Award
Special Purpose Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
Classification
Special Purpose
Awarding body
Atlantic Technological University
Duration
15 weeks, part-time, blended. Recommended Study Hours per week Students can expect 3 hours of lectures, as well as 10 hours of independent learning per week. On-Campus Attendance Requirement Group-work Presentation Day online or on campus – over 1 or 2 days.

Programme summary

This specialised certificate is the only one of its kind in Ireland and has been developed as a collaboration between Alcohol Forum Ireland, the Irish Community Action on Alcohol Network and the ATU.

Entry requirements

Candidates with a minimum Level 6 Higher Certificate or higher qualifications in a range of cognate disciplines. RPL of experienced practitioners from the community development and ICAAN membership whose experience may qualify for entry to Level 7 course in absence of evidence of Level 6 qualifications. English Language Requirements English Language Requirements will be as determined by ATU and as published in the Access, Transfer and Progression code. The current requirements are as follows: – Non-EU applicants who are not English speakers must have a minimum score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent. All results must have been achieved within 2 years of application to ATU. – EU applicants who are not English speakers are recommended to have a minimum score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.

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