Special Needs Assisting - Education & Training
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to engage with the education and training industry and environment gaining an appreciation of underpinning philosophies and requirements, to consider professional practice and development opportunities, and or to progress to further or higher education and training.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Entry Requirements
Education: NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.
Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
Careers / Further progression
Employability Statement
The successful completion of the QQI Level 5 award in Education and Training will enable applicants under supervision to engage with the education and training industry and environment gaining an appreciation of underpinning philosophies and requirements, to consider professional practice and development opportunities.
Further information
Yes
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to engage with the education and training industry and to consider professional practice and development opportunities, and or to progress to further or higher education and training.
Work Experience Work Experience (5N1356) QQI
Communications (5N0690) QQI
Psychology (5N0754) QQI
Word Processing (5N1358) QQI
Concepts in Education & Training (5N3631) QQI
Interpersonal & Group Behaviour (5N3632) QQI
Children with Additional Needs (5N2396) QQI
Special Needs Assisting (5N1786) QQI
5M3635 - Education & Training
Contact
Clodagh O'Gorman
01-4574144
clodaghogorman@ddletb.ie