This micro-credential offers a structured and engaging introduction to trauma-informed practice tailored for professionals. Delivered through a blend of live online lectures, recorded materials, and an interactive skills-based workshop, it integrates theoretical learning with practical application.
The course fosters active learning through guest lectures, reflective tasks, and a collaborative workshop. Participants benefit from shared professional experiences and the opportunity to develop strategies that directly support their work in high-empathy, emotionally demanding environments.
The workshop is a key feature of this course. It is designed to be interactive and to consolidate knowledge. The workshop date is as follows:
Reflective Practice Portfolio (100%)
Participants will complete a reflective practice portfolio throughout the programme. Through a series of structured reflections, participants will critically explore the impact of trauma within their professional environment. The assessment is designed to support integration of learning, critical reflection and consideration of how trauma-informed approaches can be embedded in practice, teams and organisations.
| College | Law Society of Ireland - Diploma Centre |
| Course ID | 202329 |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 7 |
| Course Type | Micro-credential |
| Awarding Body | Law Society of Ireland |
| Course Start Date | 19th October 2026 |
| Course End Date | 21st November 2026 |
| Course Duration | 3 months |
| Course Time | Opening session live and online. Lectures by e-release. Workshop: one day in-person workshop and assignment at the Law Society of Ireland. |
| Course Fee | € 950.00 |
| Entry Requirements | This course is suitable for: Professionals working in non-governmental organisations, international bodies, and statutory bodies with an immigration remit, Solicitors, barristers, and legal executives, Judicial staff and legal educators, Professionals in high-empathy or emotionally demanding roles, Non-legal professionals interested in trauma-informed practice. We welcome applications from others who are suitably qualified. Such applications are subject to a supplemental fee of €100. |
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