Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Culture and Heritage Studies 5M2154
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Archaeology
Folklore and Ethnology
Local History
Teamworking
Work Experience
Appreciation of Irish Culture
Literary, Visual and Performing Arts
Ecotourism
Environmental Sustainability Awareness
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS)
This course results in a QQI Major Award, and provides progression opportunities to a number of Higher Education courses, including those in the CAO.
To view CAO courses to which this award provides a direct progression route, click below:
QQI Code
To calculate Points based on your QQI award results, use the PLC Points Calculator.
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Further Research
National Statistics for this Award (All Ireland)
The following data provides general information about this Award from colleges across Ireland.
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Career Progression
- Tour Guide
- Heritage Centre Assistant
- Eco-tourism Operator
- Cultural Event Coordinator
- Community Development Worker
- Visitor Experience Assistant
- Local History Researcher