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Youth Work

Kerry College of FE & Training - Killorglin Campus

Course code
5M4732
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
48 weeks.

Programme summary

This programme provides students with an understanding of youth work practice and the role of the youth worker, exploring the current challenges facing young people and those working in the field.

Entry requirements

What are the entry requirements? Minimum:

  • Applicants must be 16+ years of age on entry to the course.
  • Leaving Cert, LCVP, LCA or QQI Level 4 Major Award.
  • Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+.
  • Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or Higher).
  • Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. Additional:
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

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