EMPLOYER SUPPORT FORM Integrated Collaborative Practice Programme (ICP) Leading to Maynooth Certificate in Community Education and Equality Studies Level 8 _____________________ has applied for the Certificate in Community Education and Equality with special focus on Integrated Collaborative Practice (Level 8). Please fill in the following information in support of their application. This information will be used to establish whether the candidate may qualify for the Dun Laoghaire Drug and Alcohol Task Force bursary. While the overall cost of this programme is subsidised through the Southside Partnership Training Network, and the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Drug and Alcohol Task Force, there is an enrolment fee of €800. The Bursary Scheme can cover 60-100% of the enrolment fee and prospective course participants are advised to include an employer support form with their course application form. 1. Please confirm the applicant is living and / or working in the DLR area? (y/n) 2. Briefly describe your organisation’s aim and the services it provides in the DLR area 1 3. Please outline your role in the organisation and more specifically your role with respect to the applicant. 4. Please confirm that the applicant will have protected course time for the duration of the programme? (y/n) 5. Please outline additional support and encouragement you will be able to provide, in your role, to the applicant during the programme. 6. Please indicate what your organisation hopes to achieve through the applicant attending the programme. - Please note that, subject to normal rules of confidentiality, attendees are required to implement workplace learning to further their organisational goals, which will require time within attendee’s work schedule. 7. Please confirm that the employee will be employed for the duration of the course. ______________________________ Print Name ______________________________ Signature ______________________________ Date ____________________________________ Position in the Organisation