Community Development

Course Structure

Course Overview

This course has been designed to introduce students to the theory and practice of Community Development. It will enable students to develop leadership skills to facilitate community groups. They will gain an understanding of working in a multicultural society and ensuring equality and diversity in the community sector.

Modules List

YEAR ONE

  • Understanding Community Development

  • Working with Groups 

  • Word Processing

  • Communications

YEAR TWO

  • Community Development Practice

  • Work Experience

  • Intercultural Studies

  • Equality & Disability

 

Further Study Opportunities

For students that wish to progress straight to employment, there are many administrative roles available implementing and coordinating projects in the local community. These positions require the ability to work towards creating an inclusive multicultural society and manage training and development within a community setting.

Eligibility

In order to apply for this course you must be in receipt of a Social Welfare payment.

 
 

Course Requirements

Course Code
5M3050
Awards
QQI Level 5 in Community Development
Duration
Two Years | Part-Time

 

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Reasons for Choosing Marino College

+ The College is easy to get to on the Bus, Luas & DART

+ My classmates are good fun & lovely to be around

+ The teachers are very helpful & caring in the sense that they wouldn’t move on unless everyone understood the topic

+ The courses are a great gateway to amazing career opportunities

+ The college has a great atmosphere and if you have a problem there’s always someone there to help you