Social Studies QQI Level 5

Time: Wednesday 11.30am – 1.30pm and Friday 9.30am – 1.30pm

Duration: February 2026 – May 2026

This course gives you an understanding of society, how it works, and your role in it—as an individual, a family member, and a part of a community.  

 During this course you will: 

• Explore key ideas in sociology, including culture, social roles, and how people are shaped by the world around them. 
• Discuss important topics like social class, gender, and race.  
• Look at how people in society are divided into different categories (social stratification) and how people move within it (social mobility).
• Gain basic research skills—participate in focus groups, do interviews, and gather information. 

This course is for you:

If you have not been in further and higher education beforeIf you would like to progress to further or higher educationIf you have completed the Junior Certificate or another single QQI level 4 or QQI level 5 module 

Apply for this course:

https://www.fetchcourses.ie/course/finder?sfcw-courseId=504213

Contact:

Email: finglas@aes.cdetb.ie

WhatsApp/SMS/Phone: 086 013 8147