PASS Leader
Becoming a PASS Leader
Students from first year can apply to become PASS leaders until 1st April.
The application process is now fully online; to apply to become a PASS Leader read the information below and click on the link at the bottom of the page.
We are looking for PASS Leaders who will:
- Volunteer roughly 2.5 hours per week during semester one to plan, facilitate and review PASS sessions.
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Attend two days of mandatory training in August.
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Plan and manage one PASS session a week – 8 weeks in total.
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Be enthusiastic, supportive, approachable, and who are able to pass on advice based upon their own experience of first year.
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Encourage students in their group to learn by sharing ideas and supporting each other.
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Facilitate small group discussions and feedback.
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Keep in touch with their group between PASS sessions via email, Moodle or Facebook.
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Complete a piece of reflective work (about 1,000 words) once sessions have concluded.
PASS Leader Benefits:
- Gain 5 ECTS credits for your role.
- Develop personal and professional skills: leadership and team working; organisation and time management; listening skills and interpersonal communication; facilitation and presentation skills.
- Increased confidence in speaking.
- Provides valuable experience to enhance your CVs.
Garda Vetting
- From July 2019 Garda Vetting is no longer required to become a PASS Leader.
Please note:
- You must be available for training on August 24th and 25th 2022.
- You must pass all first year subjects.
- All communication will be to your AIT email address. It is every students’ responsibility to check their college email for notices or communication.