Sign Language SLAI Level 3
This programme is suitable for those individuals who have completed the Sign Language Level 2 programme (and obtained a high grade) and who wish to develop their skills in Irish Sign Language to a higher level. Participants will gain the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to communicate at the intermediate level in the target language in standard social, cultural and or work environments, operating independently while under general direction. This is a classroom based course
| 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
18 weeks,
Sign Language SLAI Level 3/QQI L5 16/9 Tuesday 8 - 10pm
Further information
Our September 2025 courses commence week beginning 15th September 2025.
There are three ways to enrol:
Online: Visit collegeofFET.ie/mulgrave, scroll down to the part-time evening listing, select your chosen course, hit ‘APPLY’ and follow the steps. Or click the Application Link below
In-Person: Drop in to our campus and speak with a member of our Information and Guidance Support Team. They will help you enrol for your chosen course.
By Post: Send a completed application form with payment (cheque, bank draft, or postal order made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board) to Evening Programmes, College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Limerick City, V94 P232.
Please note: for security reasons, we cannot accept cash payments.
Tuition Fee: €280
Discounts
20% discount on tuition fees can be availed of by individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment –
20% discount can also be availed of on tuition fees for all full-time College of FET LCFE Mulgrave Street Campus Learners,
20% discount is available on tuition fees for all senior citizens
ID and Paper Evidence Required on application at Mulgrave Street Campus Office ONLY.
NOTE: Skills to Advance funding is available for eligible applicants in employment to up skill. Contact mulgravesta@lcetb.ie for more information.
Programme Description:
• Vocabulary, Grammar, Sign in context, Classifiers, Descriptions, etc.
• Group Work: Conversation, Facial Expression, Sign Fluency
• Deaf Culture
• Deaf Community
• Deaf Technology and expressions
• There is also an opportunity to conduct mock interviews in the class
5N2389 Irish Sign Language
Accreditation:
QQI Level 5 Minor award 5N2389
Sign Language Association of Ireland - Sign Language SLAI Level 3
Enquiries can be made to adultedmulgrave@lcetb.ie or phone 061 414344