Category: Caring, Health & Safety
Course No. 8106
Sessions: 10, Tuesday 7:00 pm. - 9:30 pm.
Sessions: 10, Tuesday 7:00 pm. - 9:30 pm.
Fee: €350, (Payment Plan Options)
Level 6 Component Code 6N1957 - Certified by QQI.
Entry Requirement – Level 5 Special Needs Assisting or you must have achieved the Learning outcomes for level 5.
This course will enable you to:
- Evaluate the provision of education for people with special educational needs.
- Examine relevant theories, skills and processes relevant to current implementation.
- Organise learning opportunities in order to promote independence and responsibility.
- Learn how to access interventions and behaviour management techniques that may be used in the learning environment.
- Assist Learner to develop the academic, and vocational language, literacy and numeracy skills related to Early Childhood Care and Education through the medium of indicative content.
Higher Education Progression
Examples of potential college courses include:
BIFE:
- Advanced Special Needs Assistant (QQI Level 6)
Carlow College:
- Applied Social Studies-Professional Social Care level 7 (PC404)
Trinity College Dublin:
- Deaf Studies level 8 (TR016)
TUD Technological University Dublin - (Grangegorman Campus):
- Social Care level 8 (TU996)
Third level progression opportunities for SNA learners are continually being developed. Please visit www.cao.ie or careersportal.ie for the most up to date progression information
