Professional Certificate in Children and Loss

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Qualification
Professional and Vocational
Study mode
Part-time
Duration
7 months
Intakes
September
Total tuition fee (local)
B$ 2,498
Total tuition fee (foreign)
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Entry Requirements

  • Applications are invited from professionals whose work brings them into contact with children who are bereaved through a family death or parental separation. The course will be of interest to teachers, chaplains, social workers, social care workers, psychologists, counsellors, nurses and others who meet bereaved children in their work.
  • Participants must fulfil the NUI entry requirements for matriculation; i.e. candidates must hold an honours primary degree.
  • Consideration will be given to applicants without a primary degree who can demonstrate equivalent educational or work experience in a relevant area.

Curriculum

This part-time course runs from September to March each year.

It comprises of two modules: 

  • Module 1 - Understanding Children and Loss
  • Module 2 - Addressing Loss Issues with Children

Each module consists of approximately 200 hours of learning including lecture time, self-directed learning, assignment preparation and tutorials.

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