Early Childhood Care & Education

Mallow College of Further Education

 

Course Name Early Childhood Care & Education
Course Provider Mallow College of Further Education
Alternative Provider(s) Cork ETB
Course Code 6M2007
Course Type Lifelong Learning
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)  More info... Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
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Attendance Options Part time, Evening
Location (Districts) Mallow
Enrolment and Start Dates Comment Information/Enrolment for Evening Education Programmes for Autumn 2017 will take place at on Monday 11th September 2017 from 7 to 8pm at the Mallow College, West End, Mallow. Tutors will available to discuss courses on the night.

Enrol online via link below.

Courses commence week beginning Monday 25th September 2017.
Application Weblink Web Page - Click Here
Duration 2 years part time. Mondays
Course Fee • If a class is not formed fees will be returned without demand or transferred to another course by request.

• Where a class is formed, fees will be strictly non-refundable. It is the responsibility of the participant to inform themselves of the course content, course duration etc.

• Cancellations can only be accepted within 2 weeks of commencement of course on the grounds of certified illness.

• All cheques must be made payable to "Cork ETB".
Entry Requirements Applicants must have completed full QQI Level 5 Award in Childcare and currently be working in a Childcare setting.
Financial Support Discounts
€15 discount when you enrol online. 20% off for Social Welfare and Old Age Pension recipients. 40% off for Mallow College full-time day students
Comment Terms and Conditions
• Students are expected to supply their own materials.
• Formation of classes depends on sufficient demand.
• Exam fees (where applicable) are not included in course fee.
• The times / duration of courses may vary at Directors discretion.
• The Director reserves the right to refuse or terminate participation in a class.
• The College cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage to property while in the environs of the College.
Course Content This Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care & Education is skills based programme designed for those who are in a Supervisory role in an Early Years setting. It builds on and expands the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Childcare to provide the learner with a comprehensive understanding of childcare and education in Ireland today. It is made up of 8 components and each carries a value of 15 credits, giving a total of 120 credits for the full award.
Subjects Taught Modules
•6N1942 Child Development.
•6N1946 Work Experience.
•6N1950 Communications.
•6N1944 Early Childhood Curriculum.
•6N1973 Supervision in Early Childhood Care.
•6N1945 Childhood Social Legal and Health Studies .
•6N1957 Special Needs Assisting.
•6N1975 Disability Awareness.

Modules subject to change
FET Code 6M2007 Major Award Level 6
Further Enquiries Tel: 022-43030
Email: eveningeducation@mallowcollege.ie
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