Early Childhood Care and Education 5M2009

This course equips learners with qualification required to work in Early Years Education or in crèche/playgroup settings. There is the option of doing stand-alone modules or completing all eight modules to work towards a major award in Early Childhood Care and Education. To achieve the overall major award learners must complete 120 hours of placement in a registered childcare setting

Module

Starting

Day

Child Development

Sept. 2019

Monday

Early Childhood Education & Play

Sept, 2019

Wednesday

Early Childhood Care & Education Practice

Jan. 2020

Monday

Work Experience

Jan. 2020

Wednesday

Creative Arts for Early Childhood

Sept. 2020

Monday

Children with Additional Needs

Sept. 2020

Wednesday

Team Working

Jan. 2021

Monday

Child Health and Well-Being

Jan. 2021

Wednesday

Duration

Each module 6:30-9:30pm for 14 weeks

Enrolment Criteria

Leaving Certificate or equivalent

If learners do not have leaving certificate or equivalent, they will have to do an assessment

Learners need to secure work experience in a registered childcare setting.