couses.ie logo
Search for a Course

Micro-credential - Domestic Violence and Child Protection: Training for Child Protection & Welfare Practitioners 

Course ID: 181284
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin
6 weeks
€510
Make Enquiry

Course Content

This Micro-Credential is a collaborative project between Trinity College Dublin and Mason, Hayes and Curran LLP.

This micro-credential will be offered to a wide range of health, social care and policing professionals working in the area of child protection and welfare. Also relevant to other professionals, advocates and activists engaged in child
protection and welfare, or aspiring to work in these areas.

This micro-credential offers an opportunity to engage with the evidence base on domestic violence and abuse through relevant case materials with reference to the current Irish Legal Framework and its implications for children and families.

On successful completion of this micro-credential, learners will be able to: 

• Evaluate and synthesise, what it is like to be a child and live with domestic violence and abuse and the impact on
parenting, both mothering and fathering.
• Understanding the research evidence on post-separation contact and the implications for best practice interventions.
• Demonstrate an ability to apply the legal framework for responding to domestic violence and abuse within child
protection and welfare work.
• Demonstrate the ability to articulate and integrate an understanding of new Child Protection Legislation in their
day-to-day practice with children and families living with domestic violence and abuse.

HCI Pillar 3 Learner Fee Subsidy: Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may qualify for a 50% fee subsidy, subject to the availability of subsidized places.

For eligibility details, please refer to the Eligibility Criteria.

Apply for Domestic Violence and Child Protection: Training for Child Protection & Welfare Practitioners

Course Details

Location PostcodeDublin 2
Course TypeOnline Learning
Awarding BodyTrinity College Dublin
Awarding Body Details10 ECTS
Course Start Date8th September 2025
Course Duration6 weeks
Course TimeThis micro-credential will be fully online, delivered asynchronously with the exception of two full-day sessions (6 hours x 2). The module consists of six work packages, released on a weekly basis to participants, one a week for six weeks, with an additional four weeks allowed for participants to complete all assessed component parts.
Course Fee€510
Entry RequirementsA level 8 Degree.
or
Relevant career experience. This experience should amount to at least 3 years in the role.
A C.V. must be uploaded with the application detailing the employment history

Application closing date: 14th August 2025
Course CodePESW-DVCP-1M

Course Provider

Trinity College Dublin

College Green, Dublin City South, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Follow Us on Socials

Trinity College Dublin

Find Us on the Map

Contact Provider

    I confirm I have read the Privacy Policy,Terms and Conditions & Cookie Information and agree to join the Courses.ie community.
    Enter captcha code: captcha

    Other Courses Offered by "Trinity College Dublin"

    Micro-credential - Air Pollution: Monitoring Assessment and Control

    Air pollution represents a global health challenge and is directly contributing to climate change.

    12 weeks

    Micro-credential - Solar Energy Conversion and Application

    This micro-credential has been developed to benefit engineers, who are interested in learning more about solar energy conversion processes and applications of solar energy systems, architects interested in building integrated solar energy technologies, professionals in local authorities and NGOs, who are interested in the growing solar industry in Ireland.

    12 weeks

    Micro-credential - Transport Modelling and Planning

    This micro-credential uses the models following the structures mandated by the National Transport Authority.

    12 weeks

    Micro-credential - Cyber-physical Systems and Control

    This micro-credential is a thorough study of cyber-physical systems, including their vital role in the modern world, means of their production, deployment, testing, and assessment.

    12 weeks
    DEV Courses.ie © 2026
    © Jazbury Ltd T/A Courses.ie. Reg in Ireland No 293988. All Rights Reserved.
    Proudly designed by Wikid
    home