Special Needs Assisting
This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory and practice underpinning the education and care of those who present with special educational needs to enable the learner to assist in the provision of this education and care.
| 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, Monday evening, online or classroom.
This is an online course. Learners undertaking online courses must have basic IT skills and have access to the necessary ICT equipment, software and broadband capability to enable them to undertake an online course.
Further information
14/09/2026
IMPORTANT NOTE: As the Childcare Cert 6M2007 is to be deactivated this module cannot now be used for ECCE accreditation. This course is only intended as a single module up skill course but may be used for other QQI full accreditation awards.
Special Needs Assisting
6N1957 Special Needs Assisting
Office Administration Evening Courses LCFE
Phone: 061 414344
Email: lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie