| Course Name |
Early Childhood Care & Education with Special Needs Assistant |
| Course Provider |
Nenagh College |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Tipperary ETB |
| Course Code |
5M2009 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Nenagh |
| Course Content |
The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to develop the required knowledge, skills and competence in childcare in order to meet the standards set by the awarding body in the award specification for Early Childhood Care and Education 5M2009 level 5. |
| FET Code |
5M2009 - Early Childhood Care & Education |
| Duration |
1 year. (September – May)
09:00 – 13:00 Monday - Friday |
| Comment |
Special Requirements:
Garda clearance is required for all students taking this course.
Qualification:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education - 5M2009 |
| Course Fee |
Nenagh College of Further Education’s PLC Programme Fees:
€110 Registration Fee (non-refundable)
€50 QQI Exam Fee*
€200 Department of Education Contribution**
* Current medical card holders are exempt from this fee
** Current medical card, VTOS, Back to Education holders or candidates in receipt of the student grant scheme (SUSI) don’t pay this fee |
| Interview |
Yes |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Course Dates
Start Date: 11th September 2017 Finish Date: 11th May 2018 |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Work Experience (5N1356) QQI
Communications (5N0690) QQI
Child Development (5N1764) QQI
Child Health & Well Being (5N1765) QQI
Creative Arts for Early Childhood (5N1769) QQI
Early Care & Education Practice (5N1770) QQI
Early Childhood Education & Play (5N1773) QQI
Special Needs Assisting (5N1786) QQI
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes associated with this award are outlined in the associated Component Specifications. |
| Entry Requirements |
Expand+• Education: No formal education or qualifications are required although applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ L...
Hide-• Education: No formal education or qualifications are required although applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 4 when accessing a Level 5 programme.
• Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
• Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
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| Further Enquiries |
Contact
Lucinda Dillon
067 31525
ldillon@tipperaryetb.ie |
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