This programme is about social care, a profession characterised by working in partnership with
people who experience marginalisation, or disadvantage, or who have special needs.
You will explore and analyse the development of current and future trends in social care in
Ireland and how legislation in this area is drafted and regulated. As well as learning about
different models of social care and their appropriateness to different situations, you will also
learn how to deliver a social care service.
| College | Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) |
| Course ID | 100343 |
| Course Location | Dundalk, Louth |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Honours Bachelor Degree |
| Course Duration | 4 Years full-time |
| Course Fee | 0.00 |
| Career Path | Work with children and adolescents in residential childcare, people with learning or physical disabilities, people who are homeless, people with drug/alcohol dependency, families in the community, older people and recent immigrants to Ireland. |
| Course Code | DK862 |
This 2 semester, 10-credit programme has been developed in collaboration with Teagasc Ballyhaise Agricultural College.
This programme builds on the skills and knowledge developed through the Higher Certificate programme, reflecting the importance of business skills and good agricultural practices that are environmentally sustainable.
This 1-year Level 7 programme seeks to offer individuals the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and competencies and impart a holistic understanding of the dynamics of supply chains and to enhance their ability to continually improve supply chain performance.
This accredited programme is the first of its kind to be offered in Ireland and aims to support learners in the development of an appropriate level of knowledge, skill and understanding to enable them to appropriately recognise and respond to domestic abuse.
