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I hope that you are well. We are filling the final spaces on our Therapeutic Play Skills Certificate course starting this Autumn. We have three start dates to choose from – 3rd September, 9th September and 14th October. If you want to secure one of the final places in any of these groups please send me an email
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This is a fantastic course for professionals working with children, or parents/carers, interested in developing new skills to make more therapeutic use of play within their current professional role. It is also ideal foundation level training for anyone considering applying for our MA course, so if you are thinking of applying for our MA now is a great time to start your journey with us.
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Therapeutic Play Skills is a QQI Level 6 Minor Award (6N4705) offered on a part time, blended learning basis. It is an experientially based learning programme which will equip participants to plan, deliver and evaluate both group and individual play based interventions. Participants will engage in creative activities that will enhance personal development, develop insight and awareness, and contribute to understanding, and meeting, the needs of all children including those living in adverse circumstances. Directive and non-directive therapeutic approaches will be addressed.
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Applications are accepted by email to ctcsiobhan@gmail.com giving details of the applicants name, address, email and phone numbers, educational background, current employment, and reasons for wishing to complete the course.
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· Equip participants with skills to plan and deliver, individual and group, developmentally appropriate play interventions with children and young people;
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· Enable learners to focus on meeting children’s specific needs and facilitate therapeutic interventions in the context of their holistic development using play;
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· Enable participants to use play as a therapeutic and developmental medium in a wide range of settings including educational/learning, residential and day care, recreational and hospital;
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· Equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to use play and its developmental, educational and therapeutic applications.
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This programme is suitable for those who:
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- Have a particular interest in the therapeutic powers of play and wish to acquire skills to facilitate children and young people to overcome negative influences and circumstances in their lives.
- Wish to attain a recognized qualification and embark on, or enhance, a professional career in working with children in a range of settings.
- Wish to further their own knowledge and understanding of play and its developmental, educational and therapeutic applications.
- Would like to upskill to enhance employment prospects and/or job satisfaction and promotion opportunities
Cost: €680 (Payment plan options available on request)
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Check out our latest course dates
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