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

Cultural and Heritage Studies

Code

5M2154

NFQ Level

5

EQF Level

4

Award Class

Major

Field of Learning

03. Social sciences, journalism and information > 1. Social and behavioural sciences > 4. Sociology and cultural studies

Credit Value

120

Publication Date

07-10-2016

Review Date

Deactivation Date

Status

Active

Certificate Specification

Cultural and Heritage Studies

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 120. This will be achieved by completing:

Awards

Code Title NFQ Level Credit Value
All of the following component(s)

5N0762

Archaeology

5

15

5N1274

Folklore and Ethnology

5

15

5N1296

Local History

5

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

5N0690

Communications

5

15

5N1367

Teamworking

5

15

5N1390

Personal Effectiveness

5

15

5N1615

Problem Solving

5

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

5N1356

Work Experience

5

15

5N1433

Work Practice

5

15

5N2985

Personal and Professional Development

5

15
A minimum credit value of 30 from the following component(s)

5N0757

Traditional Black and White Photography

5

15

5N0780

Cultural and Social History

5

15

5N0972

Customer Service

5

15

5N1293

Irish Cultural and Heritage Resources

5

15

5N1301

Music Performance

5

15

5N1444

European Studies

5

15

5N1453

Heritage

5

15

5N1556

Appreciation of Irish Culture

5

15

5N1631

Irish

5

15

5N1837

Political Studies

5

15

5N2152

Print Journalism

5

15

5N2465

Literary, Visual and Performing Arts

5

15
The remaining credit value of 15 can be obtained by using vocationally relevant component(s) from level 5. A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 6.