Group Work Theory and Practice (FETAC) Level 6 E30163

Training Aim:

To enhance learners understanding of group work theory and practice. Learners will also gain an in-depth understanding of group dynamics and facilitation skills

Objectives:

  • Acquire critical understanding of the theory underpinning group work

  • Reflect on individual group work practice
  • Acquire interpersonal skills applicable to group work practice
  • Evaluate their practice as group workers
  • Develop creative methods of approach to facilitation
  • Appreciate the importance of the processes involved in co-facilitation.
     

Outline Training Plan:

The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 5 units.

Unit 1 Group work Theory and Practice
Unit 2 Group Construction and Roles
Unit 3 Task and Process in groups
Unit 4 Group stages
Unit 5 Co-facilitated practical skills workshop

Training Duration:

40 hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).

Course Fee:

Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)

Record System

  • Access Database, as approved by FETAC.

  • All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.
     

Assessment & Certification:

  • All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC.

  • Assessment Briefs:
    • Skills Demonstration: 50%
    • Project: 50%
       
  • Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%

 
Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:

 
Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364.
Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.

Training Facilities:

Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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