Youth Work & Social Studies (with SNA)
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Course Content
- Understanding Youth Work
- Working with Young People
- Community Addiction Studies
- Special Needs Assisting
- Social Studies
- Young People in Society
- Communications
- Word Processing
- Work Experience
Additional Training:
- First Aid Training
- Làmh Training
- Child Protection
Course Description
Certification
Career Opportunities
Graduates progress to employment in various areas including:
Youth Work Leader | Special Needs Assistant | Community Support Worker | Afterschool Coordinator | Youth and Community Organisers | Social Care Assistant | Residential Social Carer
Statistics
1,194 SNA Jobs for 2022/202
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Progression to degrees
Graduates can progress to a variety of degree programmes including:
DkIT | Social Care | Level 8
TU Blanchardstown |Community Development & Youth Work | Level 8
Maynooth University | Social Science | Level 7
NUI Galway | Community, Youth and Family Studies | Level 8
DkIT | Community Youth Work | Level 7
UCD | Psychology/Social Policy & Sociology | Level 8
Athlone IT | Social Care Practice | Level 8
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Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025
All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable).
A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student.
All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable.
The modules I enjoyed the most were Psychology and Understanding Youth Work. The teachers really invest time with the students and they are friendly and helpful, making the course a positive learning experience. I met some really great people with a shared interest and made friends for life while confirming my career area.
Saoirse Parry Youth Work Graduate, 2018