
St. Dymphna's School
The QQI Awards
The pupils in the Transition class have the opportunity to achieve a nationally recognised award from QQI. (Formerly FETAC)
Pupils work on the following minor awards to help them achieve the QQI Level 2 General Learning Award.
Speaking and listening
Reading
Writing
Quantity and number
Pattern and relationship
Data Handling
Quantitative problem solving
Setting learning goals
Personal decision making
Using Technology
Computer skills
Pupils are also given the opportunity to complete components from the Level 3 General Learning Award that are of interest to them including Internet skills, Communications and Personal and Interpersonal skills.