Course Description
Certificate in Skills for Independent Living
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT)
This 14-week part-time Certificate in Skills for Independent Living course is specifically developed for adults with intellectual disabilities with the aim that learners will develop a lifelong learning ethos with the promotion of inclusion to third level education. The purpose of this award is to enable the learners develop relevant knowledge and competence to be able to take his/her place in society.
Course Code | DK_N_INDLIV |
College Name | Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) |
Course Category | Business, Life Coaching |
Course Type | Classroom Based |
Course Qualification | Level 1 Certificate |
Course Location | Louth, UK |
Course Fee | €900 per annum |
Course Duration | 2 years |
Course Times | The course will be delivered on a part time capacity over a period of 2 academic years. This will allow sufficient time for the learners to develop and take ownership of their learning as well as ensuring sufficient supports are in place for them to engage fully in the course as well as third level community life. |
Awarding Body | Dundalk Institute of Technology - Awarding Body |
Title of Awarding | Certificate in Skills for Independent Living |
Entry Requirements | *18 years old on date of registration. *Confirmed Intellectual Disability. *Basic literacy and numeracy is required. As part of the selection process, interested applicants will need to: *Take part in an interview *Complete literacy and numeracy assessment exercise |