{"id":6071,"date":"2025-09-11T11:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/?page_id=6071"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:28:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:28:25","slug":"5m4732","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/staff-documents\/qqi-descriptor\/qqi-level-5\/5m4732\/","title":{"rendered":"5M4732"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6071\" class=\"elementor elementor-6071\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-251a30a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"251a30a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3f69a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3f69a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5M4732 Youth Work<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-752ffa8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"752ffa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2e244c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2e244c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-597a600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"597a600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Download Programme Descriptor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Major\/YouthWork5M4732.docx\">anseo<\/a><\/p><p>Click on the component code below to download an individual component<\/p><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Credits<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Specific Validation Requirements<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><h5>The following programme modules must be included<\/h5><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/UnderstandingYouthwork5N1366.docx\">5N1366<\/a><\/td><td>Understanding Youthwork<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/WorkingWithYoungPeople5N1384.docx\">5N1384<\/a><\/td><td>Working With Young People<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>Learners must have prior demonstrable interest in youth work activities and have supervised access to a youth group to work with for practice and assessment purposes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/YoungPeopleandSociety5N2002.docx\">5N2002<\/a><\/td><td>Young People and Society<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><h5>A minimum of one programme module from the following list must be included, to a total credit value of 15<\/h5><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Communications5N0690A-02.docx\">5N0690A-02<\/a><\/td><td>*Communications<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Communications5N0690B-01.docx\">5N0690B-01<\/a><\/td><td>*Communications<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/CustomerService5N0972.docx\">5N0972<\/a><\/td><td>Seirbh\u00eds do Chustaim\u00e9ir\u00ed<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/PersonalEffectiveness5N1390.docx\">5N1390<\/a><\/td><td>Personal Effectiveness<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Teamworking5N1367.doc\">5N1367<\/a><\/td><td>Teamworking<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><h5>A minimum of one programme module from the following list must be included, to a total credit value of 15<\/h5><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Work%20Experience%205N1356.docx\">5N1356<\/a><\/td><td>Work Experience<\/td><td>15<\/td><td><p>The work experience requirement for this programme is a\u00a0<strong>minimum\u00a0<\/strong>of ten or days or 60 hours<\/p><p>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/WorkPractice5N1433.docx\">5N1433<\/a><\/td><td>Work Practice<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><h5>A minimum of two programme modules from the following list must be included, to a total credit value of 30<\/h5><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/AdventureActivities5N4646.docx\">5N4646<\/a><\/td><td>Adventure Activities<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/CareProvisionAndPractice5N2705.docx\">5N2705<\/a><\/td><td>Care Provision and Practice<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/CommunityAddictionStudies5N1834.docx\">5N1834<\/a><\/td><td>Community Addiction Studies<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/CommunityArtsPractice5N4709.docx\">5N4709<\/a><\/td><td>Community Arts Practice<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/CommunityDevelopmentPractice5N0777.docx\">5N0777<\/a><\/td><td>Community Development Practice<\/td><td>15<\/td><td><p>This component award must be taken in conjunction with Understanding Community Development Level 5. Participants should have verifiable experience in a community development setting. Any practice learning should take place in an appropriate community development setting<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Criminology5N2107.docx\">5N2107<\/a><\/td><td>Criminology<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/ExerciseAndFitness5N2668.docx\">5N2668<\/a><\/td><td>Exercise and Fitness<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/SocialStudies5N1370.docx\">5N1370<\/a><\/td><td>Social Studies<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/SubstanceUseIssuesforYouthWork5N2176.docx\">5N2176<\/a><\/td><td>Substance Use &#8211; Issues for Youth Work<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/UnderstandingCommunityDevelopment5N1901.docx\">5N1901<\/a><\/td><td>Understanding Community Development<\/td><td>15<\/td><td><p>Participants should have some experience in a community development setting. Any practice learning should take place in an appropriate community development setting<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><h5>The remaining credit value of 15 can be obtained by using the following programme modules leading to relevant components from level 5.\u00a0 A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 6<\/h5><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/DatabaseMethods5N0783.docx\">5N0783<\/a><\/td><td>Database Methods<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/DesktopPublishing5N0785.docx\">5N0785<\/a><\/td><td>Desktop Publishing<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>Versions of software that reflect current modern business use<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/HumanGrowthDevelopment5N1279.docx\">5N1279<\/a><\/td><td>Human Growth and Development<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/InterculturalStudies5N0765.docx\">5N0765<\/a><\/td><td>Intercultural Studies<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/Psychology5N0754.docx\">5N0754<\/a><\/td><td>Psychology<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/SpreadsheetMethods5N1977.docx\">5N1977<\/a><\/td><td>Spreadsheet Methods<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/WordProcessing5N1358.docx\">5N1358<\/a><\/td><td>Word Processing<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>This descriptor will deactivate in June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/restricted\/QQI\/Level%205\/Level%205%20Minor\/WorkingWithGroups5N2707.docx\">5N2707<\/a><\/td><td>Working With Groups<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>Participants should have supervised access to a peer group for reflection and skills practice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"4\"><strong>Total Credits Required for Certification in the Major Award = 120<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5M4732 Youth Work Download Programme Descriptor\u00a0here Click on the component code below to download an individual component Code Title Credits Specific Validation Requirements The following programme modules must be included 5N1366 Understanding Youthwork 15 \u00a0 5N1384 Working With Young People 15 Learners must have prior demonstrable interest in youth work activities and have supervised access [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5855,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"left-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"normal-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"unboxed","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6071","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6071"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6092,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6071\/revisions\/6092"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loetb.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}