Work Experience

Course Name: Work Experience FETAC Level 5

Duration: 5 Days

Course Code: W20008

Location:  Nation Wide

Awarding Body: FETAC Level 5

Price:

This programme involves participants, preparing and planning for work, working under direction in a specific vocational area and reviewing and evaluating that work. The experience of work enables learners to develop work skills, evaluate employment opportunities and cope with changing work environments.

Specific Support Available:

A range of accommodations and supports are possible, according to specific needs. This programme comes with a very comprehensive manual, which has proved to be an excellent source of reference after the programme.

Who should attend this course:

Participants who attend this programme usually want to complete a full major FETAC Level 5 award and require these compulsory modules to complete their module list.

Attachments:
File
Download this file (Work Experience FETAC Level 5.pdf)Download the pdf
Duration

This programme will run for 5 contact days and will require participants to complete some work in their own time.

Assessment

Participants who wish to achieve a FETAC Component Certificate must complete a learner record (50%) an assignment (20%) and a Skills Demonstration (30%).

Progression Route

Major award FETAC Level 5.

Aims

Participants of this course will successfully achieve the following outcomes:

  • Develop critical awareness of the changing nature of work.
  • Set achievable goals for work experience.
  • Utilise learning opportunities in the work environment.
  • Understand how work is planned and organized at different levels in a specific
    area.
  • Appreciate the importance of safety and welfare in the workplace.
  • Explore future employment opportunities (including opportunities for self
    employment, contract work, work in the social economy, etc).
Course Content
  • Planning and preparation
  • Experience
  • Review and Evaluation
Entry Requirements

FETAC Level 4, Leaving Certificate or equivalent, and / or relevant life or work experience.

Delivery

Hughes delivers our training program through having fun, experiential learning, practical exercises and group participation. Along side our highly experience trainers, we aim to develop course material with appropriate educational notes and case study examples ensuring all learning outcomes are met. Resulting in participants having a beneficial learning experience during and after our course.