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Child Health & Wellbeing

Lifelong Learning
5N1765
Award Name Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
Location:
Mallow, Fermoy, Charleville
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance
Apply to:
School

Duration

10 Weeks Tuesday 18.30 - 21.30

Entry Requirements

Please note that this is the last semester in which we will be offering these courses online. In January 2022 we return to the classroom only.

This award is being deactivated and only learners who complete by June 2023 will be certified under the new award. It is only available to learners who have already started one or more of the 5M2009 award modules.

Learners aged 18 and over.

A pass Leaving Certificate or equivalent standard.

Or relevant work and life experience for mature students.

Talk to us if you have any questions.

Find out more about the type of people who take our courses.

Course Web Page

Further information

Contact the college for the next start date
Telephone 022 433 09
email info@mallowcollege.ie or helpdesk@nightschool.ie

€175.00
*€165.00 with online discount, €122.50 for Social Welfare/PUP, €122.50 for Old Age Pension recipients, €105.00 for current and just graduated Mallow campus day students, FREE on the Training Support Grant.

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to provide for the health and well-being of children and maintain healthy, hygienic and safe practices and environments in a range of early childhood care and education settings.

Learning Outcomes
Outline the requirements necessary to provide for the health and well-being of children in an early childhood care and education setting as informed by national guidelines to include child protection.
Describe the factors that contribute to the overall well-being of children.
Outline the various nutritional needs of babies and young children.
Identify requirements for the promotion of healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments for children.
Describe a range of common childhood illnesses.
Perform appropriate personal care routines for babies and young children including the care of the child when unwell.
Implement appropriate policies and procedures to include record keeping as required by legislation and good practice guidelines.
Utilize a range of practice skills that support and promote the health and well-being of children
Apply knowledge of child development to support children to form secure and positive relationships with adults and children in the early childhood care and education setting.

Official QQI specifications and assessment breakdown: QQI 5N1765 Child Health and Well Being, Level 5

Assessment
For subjects with Exams included. All exams will take place onsite on Saturday December 10th or Saturday December 17th.

Award
QQI 5N1765 Child Health and Well Being, Level 5 (part of 5M4339, 5M2009)

Mallow Campus: Night School @ Mallow College, West End, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 P732

Phone 022-43030 Fax 022-22742

Contacts
office@nightschool.ie
Facebook Messenger
Phone 022-43030 Fax 022-22742

Location:
Mallow, Fermoy, Charleville
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance
Apply to:
School