Arts & Wellbeing - Crawford College of Art & Design

The course gives participants opportunities to explore arts and wellbeing activities in a personal and group dimension, supported by a reflective process. The aim of the course is to equip participants with practical approaches to Arts and Wellbeing, which can be applied in a range of contexts.



WHY DO THE COURSE?



Explore key concepts and theories at the core of the field of Arts in Health and Wellbeing and the application of arts rich practices in relation to engaging these ideas in diverse contexts.



Develop methodologies to enhance wellbeing through the arts which can be adapted to your area of practice, or added as a new skillset to your profession.



AWARD

Certificate in Arts & Wellbeing, level 9, 20 ECTS on the National Framework of Qualifications

Entry requirements

Applicants normally require:



An Honours degree, or equivalent, in Visual Art/Theatre/Music or a relevant area, with a minimum of an Honours 2.2 (or equivalent) are eligible to apply for the programme.



In certain circumstances mature applicants with professional experience will be considered for eligibility through recognition of prior and experiential learning rpl



When you are completing the application form (see Apply Tab above) please upload CV and a motivational statement detailing why you want to do the course.

Duration

One Academic Year (Part-time. 1 day twice a month in person, 1 evening online every 2nd week).

Post Course Info

Career options



Arts and Wellbeing in Social Care

Arts and Wellbeing in Education

Arts programming Production Management

Arts and Wellbeing programme Developer

Arts in Health programmes

Outreach Education programmes

Artist Engaged in Community Issues

Professional Artist

Gallery/Museum Education

Youth work

Community Education

Second Chance Learning

Community Development Officer

Arts in Health Practitioner

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  • Qualifications

    Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)

  • Attendance type

    Part time

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