Welfare Rights
QQI
| Contact: | Training Admin |
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| Contact Email: | trainingadmin@inou.ie |
| Duration: | 2 days a week for 8 weeks |
| Fee: | €550 |
Start dates: Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd March 2027
End date: Tuesday May 18th 2027
Time: 10am to 1pm
No classes Easter Monday & May Bank Holiday Monday
This QQI Level 6 training programme is targeted at information workers working with unemployed people and others in receipt of social welfare payments. Participants who successfully complete the programme and assignments will receive a QQI Level 6 certificate in Social and Civil Information. The general aim of Welfare Rights is for the candidate to become proficient in the knowledge and skills needed to deal professionally and skilfully with their clientele on social welfare queries. Welfare Rights focusses on the welfare system, housing provision, provision of health services and employment rights. The programme also covers access to work, training, and welfare for people under international protection, The candidate will upon completion of the programme have very detailed subject knowledge so that they may be able to deal with multifaceted and complicated queries.