Community Education at An Cosán seeks to build skills and confidence to promote personal and professional development. Our courses are designed to support you at whichever stage of your learner journey you are at!
An Cosán’s Foundation Level programmes provide a supportive, fun, and collaborative virtual learning environment in which we encourage learners to participate actively in their own development. Though they are not officially accredited, learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from An Cosán on completion.
Each module consists of:
The following Introductory / non-accredited / taster modules are delivered based on demand:
Tailored Programmes: All the above programmes are available to run on request for Community Partners tailored to your needs, at a day/time of your choice. Email Maria Flanagan, Community Partner Lead for more information.
Find out more:
Tel: 01 - 462 8488 | Email: info@ancosan.ie | Visit our website: www.ancosan.ie Address: Kiltalown Village Centre, Jobstown, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 R3PN
| Course Location | Tallaght, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 24 |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Certificate of Attendance |
| Awarding Body Details | Non-Accredited |
| Course Duration | 6 weeks |
| Course Time | These modules are delivered based on demand. |
| Course Fee | €200 |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants must be 18 years+. An Cosán welcomes all learners to its non-accredited programmes, including those with different learning abilities. To benefit from the programme, we recommend that learners have intermediate English language skills. If in doubt, please talk to the programme tutor. There are no compulsory assessments on An Cosán non-accredited programmes. Attendance and participation is based on the student’s interest in the subject and their love of learning. |
Programme Overview The aims of the Social Policy course are to examine the executive functions of state and the processes involved in decision making and social policy development within government.
Programme Overview The Learning to Learn at Third Level programme is designed to support learners to develop skills and confidence in preparing for education at third level.
Programme Overview The aims of Leadership and Organisational Development module are to define the role of leadership and its relationship to management in the community and voluntary sector.
Programme Overview The Group Work and Facilitation Skills programme will develop learners’ understanding of group dynamics, of the principles underpinning facilitation styles and interventions, and of a range of group work techniques.
