The overall aim of this QQI social studies course is to equip learners with knowledge and competence in social studies with a focus on employment in a social care setting. The course is designed for those wishing to gain an understanding of sociology and social studies and develop an awareness of social issues in their own environment, both professionally and societally. The course aims to provide a current overview of social studies as a subject and as it applies to society in Ireland today. The course will also equip learners with research skills enabling them to develop their understanding of relevant social issues.
View a detailed list of the learning outcomes for this course on our learning outcomes page.
By enrolling on this course, you’ll receive 24/7 access to the eLearning platform for the full duration of your studies. This includes a detailed course manual, engaging videos, interactive quizzes, and dedicated one-to-one tutor support via a messaging system. You’ll also have access to the CMIT Digital Library, providing a wealth of additional resources.
The course materials for this QQI-certified programme are clearly structured and easy to follow. You can conveniently upload your assessments online and receive feedback through the eLearning platform. You will receive personalised feedback from your tutor on each assessment you submit. The CMIT eLearning platform is accessible from any internet-connected computer, giving you the flexibility to study anytime, anywhere.
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I will gladly advise anyone who wants to acquire skills and knowledge to choose CMIT
Course was great and staff very helpful.
The reason I chose CMIT for my course is because it offers the flexibility I need to balance my family, work, and study commitments. Working full-time in an IPAS centre, I wanted to continue developing my skills and knowledge relevant to my current role, and CMIT felt like the perfect fit. With a one-year-old at home who keeps me busy, the ability to study and complete my assessments while she’s sleeping has been invaluable. The course has been fantastic.
Studying with CMIT was a great fit for my busy life as a full-time working mother of a 1-year-old who requires constant attention. Balancing both my career and family life was a big commitment, so having the flexibility to log on and complete my coursework at any time, 24/7, made it much easier to manage. CMIT is perfect and met all my needs
Enjoying the How to videos immensely- they help me stay focused
I am enjoying the course so far.
Very informative.
I learned a lot from this course was straight forward.
It was very interesting and I learned a lot from it.
I really enjoyed this course as it was very informative and made me think more about discrimination in all areas.
Just that it was very well put together. Really enjoyed it.
Learned a lot
Course is very interesting as an introduction to Social Studies.
It had been very eye opening and interesting to examine all the different aspects of society and influencing factors.
High-level and very well organized.
Social studies is an interesting course.
The course is well explained, easy to read and understand. I am learning and I am looking forward to implement my learnings.
Very interesting and easy access to the course content.
Highly recommend.
Overall I have to say that I really enjoyed the course, I learned so much from it, it was my first time doing an online course, and I would highly recommend it.
Excellent course, I am enjoying it, and hope to continue to the next level.
It was good and easy to follow
Very interesting , your staff are very patent and extremely helpful i would advice anyone to try it !!!!
The course was easy enough to access and complete.it will be helpful in the future with my job.
I’m enjoying the course especially the pdfs with all the information I’m learning new things and I’m quite happy with it.
I really enjoyed the course, assignments and am satisfied overall.
Everything from start to finish was just perfect.
Great course.
Great course.
Very easy to understand and work through. Well laid out.
Very good.
Very easy to understand and very interesting.
Enjoyed it and staff were fantastic.
I found the OQI Social Studies course very good, covering an interesting range of subjects. It has broadened my mind in relation to the social issues affecting Ireland today.
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