Foundations in Adult Learning - Standalone Module
This module outlines the principles of Adult Learning and the practice of analysing one’s ideas and those of others to draw meaning from experiences.
| Award Name | Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Special Purpose |
| Awarding Body | South East Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Special Purpose | South East Technological University | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
2hrs per week over 8 weeks.
Each module consists of:
• Induction Day: Full Day Face to Face workshop
• Weekly live Online Sessions: 2 hours once a week for 8 weeks
• Midway Workshop: Full Day Face to Face Workshop
Further information
Start dates vary - please email courses@ancosan.ie to get more information.
These programmes are all delivered primarily online with occasional sessions held in An Cosán’s community education centre in Jobstown, Tallaght.
Cost of Module: €300. Learners may be able to access a small bursary and scholarship fund, if required.
Foundations in Adult Learning - Standalone Module
This module outlines the principles of Adult Learning and the practice of analysing one’s ideas and those of others to draw meaning from experiences.
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
• Discuss key concepts of adult learning and community education.
• Discuss key concepts of experiential and collaborative learning.
• Outline and discuss criteria for demonstrating learning, including outcomes-based criteria used to attain the programme award.
• Identify evidence of own prior learning in formal, non-formal, and informal contexts.
• Name key concepts associated with blended learning and demonstrate capacity to use ICT for learning and research.
• Identify own educational and career goals and outline a plan to achieve them, including any digital competences required.
Foundations in Adult Learning
An Cosán in collaboration with SETU Carlow campus provide this short accredited, blended online module which can be taken as standalone module.
Tel: 01 462 8488
Email: info@ancosan.com
Course enquiries: courses@ancosan.ie