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CAO Course Detail

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IT Tallaght

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Course Code:
TA025
Title:
Social Care Practice
College:
IT Tallaght
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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The course is designed to equip students with the necessary theory and skills to work in a professional capacity in the area of social care.



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The course opens up opportunities for students to have a fulfilling and challenging career in the social care sector. Social Care professionals work with a wide variety of client groups such as people with disabilities, children and young people, members of the Traveller Community, homeless people, elderly people, asylum seekers and people with mental health difficulties. They work in a variety of settings including residential services, community settings and training and education services.

This degree is internationally recognised so it equips people to work in Ireland but also in many other countries around the world. 

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2012 Points 350
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2011 - 335
2010 - 340
2009 - 340
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Module Requirements:

Three Distinctions


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