Special Need Assisting - SNA
The purpose of this module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory and practice underpinning and care of those who present with special educational needs to enable the learner to assist in the provision of this education and care. This is an elective module for Early Childhood Care & Education Level 6.
| Award Name | Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks, Wednesday 6.15pm - 9.15pm.
Further information
Start Date: 16 September 2026
€335
It would be preferred for a student to have completed level 5 and/or have previous relevant experience.
The purpose of this module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory and practice underpinning and care of those who present with special educational needs to enable the learner to assist in the provision of this education and care. This is an elective module for Early Childhood Care & Education Level 6.
Students will need to find their own work placement and Garda Vetting will be required.
Work Placement must be in a Primary, Secondary or Special School for 30 Hours.
6N1957 Special Needs Assisting
Phone: 041 9837105
Email: dife@lmetb.ie