Early Childhood Care and Education (with Special Needs) Level 5
This one year Level 5 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.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4
All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply
All applicants may be subject to Garda Vetting
Course Content
- Child Development 5N1764
- Early Childhood Education and Play 5N1773
- Child Health and Well Being 5N1765
- Early Care and Education Practice 5N1770
- Communications 5N0690
- Work Experience 5N1365
- Creative Arts for Early Childhood 5N1769
- Special Needs Assisting 5N1786
Note: Modules may be subject to change
QQI Certification
On successful completion of the course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive the following awards:
- QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education with Special Needs (5M2009)
- Course Type : QQI Level 5
- Duration : One Year Full-Time
Contact Institute - Moate Business College