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Childcare - Advanced

Lifelong Learning
CC018 CC018ON 6M2007
Award Name Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Limerick City
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

24 weeks, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 18.45 - 21.45.

Course Structure:
Monday 18.45 - 21.45 24 weeks Supervision in Early Childhood Care/Personal Professional Development* (see below)

Tuesday 18.45 - 21.45 24 weeks Child Development/Work Experience

Wednesday 18.45 - 21.45 24 weeks Childhood Social Legal and Health Issues/Child Psychology

Thursday 18.45 - 21.45 24 weeks Early Childhood Curriculum/Early
Childhood Literacy and Numeracy

• Participants require 120 Credits to receive a Certificate in Childcare
• Each Module is equivalent to 15 Credits
• Modules can be completed in any order over a period of time by attending the college, one, two, three or four evenings per week

** Learners have the option of completing either Supervision in Early Childhood Care or Special Needs Assisting

This certificate will be Deactivated at the end 2023

Entry Requirements

Participants must have completed and received the full QQI award in Childcare Level 5.

NOTE: Learners undertaking online courses must have basic IT skills and have access to the necessary ICT equipment, software and Broadband capability to enable them to undertake an online course.

Further information

For details of courses and next start date/enrolment please contact the college or check out their website www.lcfe.ie

LCFE MULGRAVE STREET CAMPUS (LIMERICK CITY CENTRE)
• Enquiries to lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344

CAPPAMORE CAMPUS (CAPPAMORE)
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344

Tuition Fee: €1,800.

Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.

20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.

20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.

Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).

For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

CC018 Advanced Childcare Certificate QQI level 6 classroom Based Course.

CC018ON Advanced Childcare Certificate QQI Level 6 Online Course

Participant Profile
This course is suitable for individuals working or interested in working in the area of childcare and who wish to progress from the Certificate in Childcare, Level 5. This programme is suitable for individuals who are currently working in Childcare, as the assessment is based on children and management in your workplace.

Course Modules
• Early Childhood Curriculum
• Childhood Social Legal and Health Issues
• Work Experience
• Child Development
• Personal and Professional Development
• Child Psychology
• Early Childhood Literacy and Numeracy
• Supervision in early childhood (or Special Needs Assisting)

6M2007 Early Childhood Care and Education

Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education 6M2007 (on completion of 120 credits).

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

LCFE Mulgrave Campus
Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Tel: 061 414 344
Email: lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Limerick City
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance
Apply to:
Course provider