Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
Learn new skills for delivery of individualised services in Ireland that are focused and built around the individual and build on the innate strengths of families and communities.
This course will provide learners with the knowledge, skills and values required to effectively work with people in developing and maintaining dynamic and responsive individualised services in communities.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Unit 1:
Human rights, legislation and policy and individualisation of services.
Unit 2:
Supporting individualisation in the context of families
Unit 3:
Discovery, including recognising vulnerability
Unit 4:
Individualised Service Design
Unit 5:
Managing and maintaining an individualised service
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.
Further Research
Career Progression
Careers in disability or social care sectors.
