Course details

Professional Social Care workers support some of society’s most vulnerable people. It’s immensely challenging and rewarding work, requiring a high level of motivation and commitment. You also need qualifications. This Social Care Level 6 course is approved by QQI. To take this course, you need to have completed a full FETAC Level 5 in a relevant field of study. This Social Care Level 6 course is designed to provide an understanding of the many roles of a Social Care worker. The main objective of the course is to develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the roles and skills required to work successfully in a social care setting.

Certification

FETAC Level 6 Social and Vocational Integration 6M2218

Principal Areas of Study

  • Rehabilitation Practice
  • Disability Awareness
  • Person Centred Planning
  • Work Experience
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Health Promotion
  • Communications
  • Personal and Professional Development

(Modules offered may be subject to change).

Features of the Course

  • Garda vetting for work experience
  • Work placements which offer real opportunities to learn and practice Social Care skills
  • Work Placements (October – April) in centres that work with:
  • People with disabilities
  • Older people
  • People who are homeless
  • People with addictions

Entry

This is an advanced course open to students who hold a FETAC Level 5 Award in Social Care or its equivalent. Applicants should have an established interest in the Social Care area.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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