Education & Training
This course is delivered collaboratively with Whitehall College of Further Education and Dublin City University (DCU). Learners will spend one day a week in DCU as two modules will be taught in DCU at first year degree level. The course aims to provide a foundation for students who wish to progress to the Degree in Education and Training in DCU.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate with at least a 05 English and 06 in four other subjects.
All suitable applicants will be invited to interview and asked to submit a written assignment prior to being interviewed.
DCU - ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR NON NATIVE SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH:
https://www.dcu.ie/registry/english-language-requirements-non-native-speakers-english-registry
English Language Requirements for Non-Native Speakers of English | Registry | Registry
English language requirements for non-native speakers of English. In the case of all applications, evidence MUST be provided of competence in the English language.
Careers / Further progression
Progression/Employment
Students who successfully pass the two DCU modules and achieve the full award Education and Training 5M3635 with 3 Distinctions and 3 Merits will have the opportunity to progress to year 1 of the full-time BSc in Education & Training in DCU. In addition students may be eligible to apply to other Third Level Colleges through the Higher Education Links Scheme. The course also prepares students for entry to employment in a range of settings.
Further information
Course commences in September 2024.
€50 (Includes assessment fees). Fees may be subject to change.
PLC Maintenance Grants
Whitehall College of Further Education is an approved college for Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) Maintenance Grants. Information on this scheme is available on www.susi.ie and www.studentfinance.ie. Applications are made on-line at www.susi.ie.
Payment of this grant is subject to Susi receiving confirmation from the college that the student is registered and in attendance on the course in respect of which the student has been awarded the grant.
Applications are made on-line through the College website.
Our application system will acknowledge receipt of your application.
If you have any questions relating to entry requirements please contact the College.
This course is delivered collaboratively with Whitehall College of Further Education and Dublin City University (DCU). Learners will spend one day a week in DCU as two modules will be taught in DCU at first year degree level. The course aims to provide a foundation for students who wish to progress to the Degree in Education and Training in DCU.
Concepts in Education & Training
Interpersonal & Group Behaviour
Communications
Personal and Professional Development
Information and Communication Systems
Social Studies
Research Skills
Word Processing
Plus two modules in DCU - Social & Personal Development with Communication Studies and Concepts in Education & Training.
Please note that the combination of components outlined above may be subject to revision.
5M3635 - Education and Training.
Certification: QQI Level 5 Education and Training Award 5M3635.
Admissions Office,
Whitehall College of Further Education,
Email: info@whitehallCFE.cdetb.ie
Phone: 01 837 6011 or 01 837 6012
Fax: 01 837 7717
www.whitehallcollege.com