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HNC Working with Communities SCQF Level 7

This course is for those interested in working in the community in a range of settings and with a range of individuals.

Course information

Level:

SCQF Level 7

Duration:

This is a part time course which will be 1 day per week over 2 academic years
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Who is this course for?

This course is for those wishing to pursue a career/further study within Community Learning and Development.

What skills will I learn?

HNC Working with Communities is for those who have an interest in working in the community education sector. This can range from private, statutory and voluntary organisations and with a range of individuals of different ages. Students will study arrange of topics from sociology, groupwork and working with asylum seekers. The course contains a work placement where students will gain practical experience and be able to apply the knowledge gained through the units of study. The course is assessed by continual assessment throughout the course
Students will learn the skills needed to work with a range of individuals in a range of community settings

What will I study?

Students will study a range of topics including: Social Science Approaches, Group Work, Working with Asylum Seekers and Working with Adults and Young People

Application Information

What further study options are available?

BA Community Learning and Development at Dundee University MA Learning in Communities at Edinburgh University

What career opportunities are there?

This course can lead to a career in Community Learning and Development in a rage of settings, including youthwork and adult education.