Continuous Practice Development Opportunities for Community Sector

Carlow College, St. Patrick’s is excited to announce that we are offering a number of Continous Practice Development opportunities, commencing in September 2022. 

The CPD modules are designed specifically to enhance knowledge, skills and competence in community development for those working in the community sector. The following CPD Modules will be on offer: 

 

Module 

Start Date 

Times 

Approaches to Working with Communities 

Sept 2022 

Thursdays 

9.00am – 10.45am 

Equality & Diversity 

Sept 2022 

Thursdays 

11.15am – 1.00pm 

Community Concepts 

Jan 2023 

Thursdays 

9.00am – 10.45am 

Interculturalism and Intercultural Competence 

Jan 2023 

Thursdays 

11.15am – 1.00pm 

The cost is €250 per module (5 credits). More information can be found here.

 

Benefits of CPD  

  • Increased knowledge, skills and competence in a range of community settings 
  • Provides a solid practical and theoretical understanding of Community Development and Capacity Building 
  • Develop an understanding of the principles and processes that underpin social inclusion and equality 
  • Familiarity with the principles and ethos of Community Development and its distinct approach to Community Empowerment 
  • An increase in Cultural Competence, Cultural Awareness and Intercultural Communication 
  • An opportunity to learn and apply experiences gained in working in the community sector 

 

Applications and enquiries 

Applications are currently being accepted for modules commencing in September 2022. Applications are made through the Part-Time Undergraduate Study Application Form here

Enquiries can be directed to our Admissions Office at directentry@carlowcollege.ie

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