Qualification Details

This is a listing of further education and training awards made by QQI. They are at Level 1 to 6 on the NFQ. For awards in Higher Education and Training at Level 6 to 10 on the NFQ please look at the Programmes listing.

Title

Employment Skills

Code

4M0857

NFQ Level

4

EQF Level

3

Award Class

Major

Field of Learning

00. Generic programmes and qualifications > 3. Personal skills and development > 1. Personal skills and development

Credit Value

90

Publication Date

25-03-2011

Review Date

01-12-2025

Deactivation Date

Status

Active

Certificate Specification

Employment Skills

EUROPASS Certificate Supplements

English

Programme Validation Information

Validation

Qualification Requirements

This award was developed through the Common Award System. Any providers who wish to offer this award must have their programme validated by QQI before it can be delivered to learners. The provider should check the award specification for this award (see below) and its associated minor awards for validation requirements.

The total credit value required for this certificate is 90. This will be achieved by completing:

Awards

Code Title NFQ Level Credit Value
A minimum credit value of 25 from the following component(s)

4N0689

Communications

4

15

4N1109

Career Planning

4

10
A minimum credit value of 5 from the following component(s)

4N1987

Mathematics

4

10

4N2138

Functional Mathematics

4

5
A minimum credit value of 20 from the following component(s)

4N1121

Understanding Interculturalism

4

10

4N1124

Workplace Safety

4

10

4N1128

Entrepreneurial Skills

4

10

4N1172

French

4

10

4N1173

German

4

10

4N1174

Italian

4

10

4N1178

Spanish

4

10

4N1179

Irish

4

10

4N1180

English as a Second Language

4

10

4N1989

Customer Service

4

10

4N22410

Orientation, Mobility and Access (Special Purpose Award)

4

15
A minimum credit value of 10 from the following component(s)

4N1131

Personal and Interpersonal Development

4

10

4N1132

Personal Effectiveness

4

10

4N1169

Teamworking

4

10
A minimum credit value of 15 from the following component(s)

4N1168

Work Experience

4

15

4N1170

Work Practice

4

15
The remaining credit value of 15 can be obtained by using vocationally relevant component(s) from level 4. A maximum of 10 credits may be used from either level 3 or level 5.