Programme Details

The programmes listed lead to awards in the NFQ. The provider that offers the programme will have full details.

Code

PG22912

Title

National Tour Guiding

Programme Purpose

This programme offers learners the opportunity to achieve the NFQ Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in National Tour Guiding . Further details about the programme e.g. Duration, Location etc are available on this register and from the provider, Kerry Education and Training Board

Duration Description

Programme duration is typically based on time bands for Typical Learner Effort (TLE). This programme leads to a Special Purpose Award with a 45 credit value. Therefore the applicable band is that of 450 TLE hours. This is made up of directed and self-directed study. The TLE of 450 hours was taken as a baseline and approximate figures set out for the programme to be delivered on a full time basis over 16 weeks, and on a part time basis over 32 weeks.

NFQ Level(s)

6

EQF Level(s)

5

Location

Kerry

Delivery Modes

Centre/School/College Based

Delivery Methods

Directed Learning

Group Discussions/Interactions

Practical/workshop/Laboratories/studio sessions

Work Experience/Simulated Work environment

Tutorials/One on one supported learning

Self Directed Learning

Lectures / Classes

Practical Sessions

Tutorials

PEL Applies

No

PEL Arrangements

What is PEL?

Validation Date

15-02-2017

Validation Documents

This programme leads to the following Minor Award(s). It is also a requirement for the Major Award(s) listed

Code Title Award Class NFQ Level

6N20229

Irish Tour Guiding

Minor

6

6N20230

National Tour Management

Minor

6

6N20231

Irish Natural Heritage and Culture

Minor

6

6S20232

National Tour Guiding

Special Purpose

6

Centres offering National Tour Guiding

Name Address Contact Website
Kerry College of Further Education & Training, Monavalley Campus Monavalley, Tralee, Co. Kerry 066 7126444

www.kerryetb.ie