| Course Name |
Early Childhood Care & Education |
| Course Provider |
Kilmallock College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
6M2007 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
School |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Kilmallock |
| Course Content |
Expand+This programme was written to be shared with Department of Education and Skills funded providers who are registered with QQI and wish to offer certification to their learners in a Level 6 QQI Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education...
Hide-This programme was written to be shared with Department of Education and Skills funded providers who are registered with QQI and wish to offer certification to their learners in a Level 6 QQI Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education 6M2007.
The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work as an autonomous practitioner and or take responsibility for the work of others in leading and coordinating the provision of a quality early childhood care and education environment which promotes children's well-being, development and learning. This award will provide learners with opportunities to transfer and progress to programmes leading to higher education and training awards. There are 16 programme modules in this programme. Upon successful completion of a minimum of 8 programme modules the learner may achieve the required 120 credits for a level 6 QQI major award.
The programme may be offered to the learner on a full time or a part time basis and has been designed to be sufficiently flexible so that it may meet the needs of the learner who accesses programmes. Alternatively the learner may be eligible to apply to progress to the next or higher levels of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) with a higher education provider.
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| FET Code |
6M2007 - Early Childhood Care and Education Level 6 |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Awards
QQI Level 6 Early Childhood care & Education
Occupational First Aid Cert |
| Course Fee |
Course Fee: 250.00
Registration Fee: 20.00 |
| Interview |
Yes |
| Application Date |
Up to September 2017 |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Actual Start Date: 18/09/2017
Actual Finish Date: 01/06/2018
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| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules in this course include:
Child Development (6N1942)
Early Childhood Curriculum (6N1944)
Childhood Social Legal & Health Studies (6N1945) |
| Mature Entry Places |
Mature students are invited to apply. |
| Entry Requirements |
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.
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 5 when accessing a Level 6 programme.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work as an autonomous practitioner and or take responsibility for the work of others in leading and coordinating the pro...
Hide-The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work as an autonomous practitioner and or take responsibility for the work of others in leading and coordinating the provision of a quality early childhood care and education environment which promotes children's well-being, development and learning. This award will provide learners with opportunities to transfer and progress to programmes leading to higher education and training awards. There are 16 programme modules in this programme. Upon successful completion of a minimum of 8 programme modules the learner may achieve the required 120 credits for a level 6 QQI major award.
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| Further Enquiries |
Contact Person: Anne Daly
Telephone: 063 98275/98144
Email: adaly@cik.ie
Website: www.cik.ie
Address: Kilmallcok College of Further Education/Coláiste Iósaef, Kilmallock, Co Limerick
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Contact Email: eoin.shinners@lcetb.ie
Contact Name: Eoin Shinners
Contact Phone: 063 98144
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| Course Web Page |
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