Equality & Diversity - Carlow
Introduce learners to theories and concepts of identity, equality, and diversity.
| Award Name | Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | South East Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Minor | South East Technological University | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks, part-time.
Entry Requirements
All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.
Further information
Next Intake September 2026
Application Deadline 30 Sep 2026
The aims of this programme are to:
Introduce learners to theories and concepts of identity, equality, and diversity.
Explore the social construction and status implications of identity, culture, and diversity within Irish society.
Support learners to examine and reflect on their own understanding of equality, diversity, and anti-discrimination as well as their relationship to community work in practice.
Explore legislation, policy, and practice regarding the promotion of equality in Irish society.
Consider the nature of discrimination and equality in relation to gender and ethnicity.