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Arts in Literacy Development - Waterford

Lifelong Learning
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The Higher Certificate in Arts in Literacy Development has been designed for practitioners working in the field of adult literacy, community development or adult basic and further education.

Award Name Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body South East Technological University
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major South East Technological University Level 6 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Waterford City
Attendance Options:
Blended, Daytime, Part time, Weekend
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Course provider
Number of credits:
120 ECTS

Duration

PART-TIME BLENDED
Fridays and Saturdays 9.30am – 5pm

Entry Requirements

Students should be involved in adult literacy or have an interest in getting involved.

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Further information

Start Date: September 2023

Waterford

€3,840

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This course aims to provide the theoretical background, practical skills and opportunity to reflect on practitioners’ role in supporting adult learners experiencing literacy difficulties. The programme aims to develop highly skilled and academically competent practitioners and enable them to consolidate good practice.

Throughout the programme participants will learn to: Identify and promote good practice which has been developed by people working in the field Explore theories which underpin different aspects of adult literacy and adult education practice Relate theory to practice.

Year 1 Modules
Introduction to Study Skills and
Academic Writing
Developing Literacies 1
Introduction to Curriculum
Development and Assessment
Introduction to Philosophy of Adult Education
Practical Teaching Skills

Literacy Development Centre
T: 051 302689
E: literacy.WD@setu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Waterford City
Attendance Options:
Blended, Daytime, Part time, Weekend
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
120 ECTS