Family Support Worker Training
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks. Tuesday 19:00 - 21:30.
Entry Requirements
NOTE: Learners undertaking online courses must have basic IT skills and have access to the necessary ICT equipment, software and Broadband capability to enable them to undertake an online course.
Further information
For details of courses and next start date/enrolment please contact the college or check out their website www.lcfe.ie
LCFE MULGRAVE STREET CAMPUS (LIMERICK CITY CENTRE)
• Enquiries to lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
CAPPAMORE CAMPUS (CAPPAMORE)
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
Tuition Fee: €240.
Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.
20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.
20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.
Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).
For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
CC028 Family Support Worker Training QQI level 5 classroom Based Course.
CC028ON Family Support Worker Training QQI Level 5 Online Course.
Participant Profile
This course is designed for those interested learning the skills, knowledge and competence that will aid them as a family support worker.
Course Description
• Role of Health Service Executive (HSE), Role of Family Support worker, Irish Child & Family Legislation
• Normative Child Development, family dynamics, social, cultural, environmental
• Risk Management Legislation, organisational structures & family support work link
• Family types and influence on child development, Understanding of Parenting skills and awareness of social issues
• Interpersonal & Leadership skills (verbal & non-verbal communication) needed for good family support work, to assist in a family support context / advocacy, confidentiality, teamwork
• Conflict Resolution and Negotiation skills development
5N3738 Family Support Skills
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Family Support Skills 5N3738.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
LCFE Mulgrave Campus
Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Tel: 061 414 344
Email: lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie