Course Description
Early Childhood Care and Education
Course Overview
Are you interested in working as an early learning practitioner? This Early Childhood Care course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to work competently, safely and effectively with young children in a childcare setting.
As part of their course students are expected to do work experience one day a week as well as additional blocks of one or two weeks during the year.
Modules List
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT
- CHILD HEALTH & WELLBEING
- EARLY CARE & EDUCATION PRACTICE
- PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID
- EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND PLAY
- CREATIVE ARTS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD
- COMMUNICATIONS
- WORK EXPERIENCE
- HEALTH AND SAFETY
College | Marino College of Further Education |
Course Location | Athlone, Westmeath |
Location Postcode | Dublin 1 |
Course Category | Educational & Teacher Training |
Course Type | Classroom Based |
Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 5 Childcare Award |
Course Start Date | 2nd September 2019 |
Course End Date | 28th May 2020 |
Course Duration | 1 Year full time |
Entry Requirements | COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Leaving Certificate / Leaving Cert Applied required Mature students are welcome All applicants will be interviewed |
Carear Path | Students who successfully achieve their qualification in Early Childhood Education can work in Pre-School Centres, Day Nurseries, Creches, Child Care Residential Centres, Hospitals and also as Nannies. Further Study Opportunities QQI Level 6 Supervision in Childcare Award in Marino College of Further Education Bachelor of Arts in Early Years Care Education (Level 7) in Athlone Institute of Technology BA Early Childhood- Teaching and Learning (Level 8) in NUI Maynooth BA Hons in Early Childhood Education (Level 8) in National College of Ireland |
Phone | 018554064 |
Course Code | 5M2009 |
For information about Marino College of Further Education, please visit their college page on Whichcollege.ie by clicking here.
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Marino College of Further Education
Connolly House,
171 North Strand Road,
Marino, Dublin
Ireland
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