| Course Name |
Early Childhood Care & Education with Special Needs - Advanced |
| Course Provider |
Moate Business College |
| 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)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Moate |
| Course Content |
This one year Level 6 award enables students to become professional, reflective practitioners with an integrated approach in early childhood care and education. Students will acquire skills in the area of children’s play, art and craft, social studies, child development and children with additional needs. A supervised work placement also allows students to link theory to practice and gain valuable experience in different childcare settings. |
| Duration |
1 year full-time. |
| Comment |
Certification:
On successful completion of the course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive the following award:
QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education (6M2007)
5 Reasons to Choose Moate Business College:
- Earn up to 390 CAO Points
- Low Fees
- Erasmus+ Opportunities
- Students Grants Available
- Advanced Entry into 2nd Year of many Third Level Colleges |
| Course Fee |
There are no fees for tuition. However, charges exist to cover the costs of the following items: examination fees, workshops and registration charges by professional bodies. Please contact info@moatebc.com for information on individual course costs. |
| Financial Support |
Students undertaking any full time Further Education course may apply for a means tested PLC maintenance grant. Application forms are available from www.susi.ie |
| Application Date |
To apply online please click on the "Application Weblink" below. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Child Development 6N1942
Childhood Social, legal and Health Studies 6N1945
Team Leadership 6N1948
Early Childhood Curriculum 6N1944
Supervision in Early Childhood Care 6N1973
Work Experience 6N1946
Early Childhood Art and Culture 6N1936
Special Needs Assisting 6N1957
Note: Modules may be subject to change |
| Mature Entry Places |
Applications are especially welcome from mature students |
| Entry Requirements |
Relevant QQI Level 5 Award:
5M2009 Early Childhood Care and Education (MBC)
5M2181 Applied Social Studies (MBC)
Other Relevant Level 5 Award
All mature students (23+) with relevant work experience are welcome to apply
All applicants may be subject to Garda Vetting |
| QQI FET Links to CAO Courses |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Possible Progression from this course
Advanced Entry Progression
Students who successfully complete the Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education in MBC are eligible to apply for advanced entry to the second year of many 3rd Level College Cou...
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Advanced Entry Progression
Students who successfully complete the Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education in MBC are eligible to apply for advanced entry to the second year of many 3rd Level College Courses including the following:
Athlone Institute of Technology
AL764 Early Years Care and Education (Level 7)
Maynooth University
MH003 BA Early Childhood Teaching & Learning (Level 8)
Institute of Technology Carlow
CW748 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 8)
CW028 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 8)
Dundalk Institute of Technology
DK876 Early Childhood Studies (Level 8) BA in Applied Early Childhood Studies
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
GA791 Public Health Nutrition (Level 8) GA871 Early Childhood Care and Education – Mayo Campus (Level 7)
Institute of Technology, Sligo
SG242 Early Childhood Education (Level 8)
Technological University Dublin
TU793 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 7)
TU994 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 8)
TU993 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 8)
TU995 Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 8)
Cork Institute of Technology
CR620 Early Childhood Education & Care (Level 7)
Institute of Technology Tralee
TL880 Early Childhood Care & Education (Level 8)
Limerick Institute of Technology
LC393 Early Childhood Education (Level 8) Limerick Campus
LC432 Early Childhood Education & Care (Level 7) Thurles Campus
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
LY968 Early Childhood Care, Health & Education (Level 8)
More progression options
Click here for Progression Routes from Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education with Special Needs 6M2007
The link above is to the Progression Routes Section of the CareersPortal website. You can use this link to find the CAO courses that are available to you with your Moate Business College (MBC) QQI Award. Use the Career Sectors/Regions filters to focus your research.
Moate Business College does not accept responsibility for any errors on the CareersPortal website. It is always advisable to check the individual college website also.
Career Opportunities
This course provides the basic platform for finding employment in the Childcare and Education sector, or as a pathway to further studies. There are a wide range of opportunities in the sector, including:
Playschool
Crèche
Montessori
After school clubs
Graduates may also gain employment working as nannies or au pairs
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| Further Enquiries |
Moate Business College,
Lake Road,
Moate, Co Westmeath.
Tel: 090 6481178.
info@moatebc.com
www.moatebusinesscollege.com
Got any questions about this course? email: deirdredixon@moatebc.com |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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