Course details

  •  Explore the history of special needs in Ireland
  •  Examine the Legislation and Policy development relating to children with additional needs
  •  Outline a range of special needs conditions and impairments relating to children
  •  Discuss a range of roles, responsibilities and support services available to children with additional needs
  •  Use a range of approaches in interactions with children with special needs
  •  Apply good practice with children with additional needs
  •  Plan developmentally appropriate activities mindful of the safety, welfare and well-being of all children
  •  Learn to take responsibility for own learning within a multidisciplinary team evaluating processes which lead to cooperation and effective communication within the team
  •  Evaluate own practice to inform understanding relating to children with special needs, leading to an awareness of social, ethical and legal issues in relation to the education and care.

Assessment:

Project 1 (50%) and Project 2 (50%)

Progression Routes:

FETAC level 5 National Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Community Training & Education Centre Wexford

The Community Training & Education Centre (CTEC) is a not-for-profit training community organisation providing training for all sectors of society - employed and unemployed. All training is delivered from an adult education philosophy and every effort is made to ensure that our training provides learners with a positive and enjoyable experience which will encourage them in the “Lifelong Learning” process.

CTEC provides training for those seeking employment, participants on FAS CE schemes and those who are employed but who wish to enhance their skills base. In addition, they provide tailor-made training to suit the needs of individuals and/or groups and on-site business training.

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