Special Needs Assisting
| Award Name | Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks + 2 Saturdays. Tuesday 7.00 - 10.00pm.
Further information
Check out the college website for next start date/enrolment
https://www.goreyadulted.ie/
€345.
Intreo
Did you know that you may be eligible for funding to attend any of our certified courses.
Are you? Unemployed or in receipt of social welfare of any type.
Do you? Have a low Income.
Did You? Leave School early.
If so then visit your local Intreo (FAS) office:
1. Ask to speak to the training Facilitator
2. Request an Employment Support Grant
View application date on https://www.goreyadulted.ie/
This module will teach you the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory and practice underpinning the education and care of those who present with special educational needs to enable the learner to assist in the provision of this education and care.
Course Content
1. Evaluate the provision of education for people with special educational needs with reference to current legislation
2. Assess the various educational options available in Ireland for people with special educational needs
3. Examine relevant theories, skills and processes relevant to curriculum implementation
4. Explore the differences between integration and inclusion 5 Organise learning opportunities in order to promote independence and responsibility
5. Evaluate the importance of the multidisciplinary team in devising Individual Education Plans
6. Analyse skills that can be used to aid the teacher in the administration of the national curriculum
7. Assess interventions and behavior management techniques that may be used in the learning environment
8. Manage meaningful activities that are suited to people¿s needs and connect with their experiences and interests in the learning environment
9. Identify strategies for dealing with stressors within the work place
10. Provide assistance in the provision of education and care for individuals that present with special educational needs
11. Reflect on own attitudes, values , beliefs and assumptions in relation to working with and on behalf of people who present with disabilities.
Project 50%, Skills Demonstration 50%.
6N1957 Special Needs Assisting
Adult Education Department
Gorey Community School
Esmonde Street, Gorey,
Co Wexford.
T: 053 942 1167
E: info@goreyadulted.ie
W: www.goreyadulted.ie