Course description
The B.A in Counselling Skills and Youth Studies is a highly interactive programme that has been designed specifically for those who want develop the skills and expertise necessary to become competent practicing counsellors in the area of youth work with a focus on youth intervention modalities.
Delivered over 3 years, it combines a range of comprehensive theory and practical skills development.
This course runs 3 days per week at the ICHAS College Limerick from 9.30am to 4.30pm
Further Education and PLCs (Post Leaving Cert Courses) have become a popular alternative to the CAO system here in Ireland. PLC Courses are validated by QQI (Quality & Qualifications Ireland) at levels 5 & 6 of the NFQ and offer a valid and valuable route into the workforce whilst also offering the option to continue with further study or proceed on to third level. 
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) helps to keep skills and knowledge up to date and ensures the standard of registrations and qualifications are maintained. CPD can also enhance career opportunities helping skilled workers to build credibility and confidence by continuing to achieve educationally..