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Speech & Language Therapy Assistant: Health Service Skills

Ó Fiaich Institute of FET

Course code
5M3782
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
1 year full-time.

Programme summary

This one-year programme has been designed to provide learners with the understanding, knowledge, skills and competence to pursue a career as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant.

Entry requirements

Standard minimum entry requirements on all courses

  • Applicants must be 17+ years of age on entry to the course.
  • Leaving Cert, LCVP, LCA or QQI Level 4 Major Award is essential.
  • Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+.
  • Competent written and spoken English required.
  • Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland.
  • A QQI Level 5 award is a prerequisite to access a Level 6 programme.

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