Course details
Portobello Institute have been approved by Pobal as a Training Provider to deliver accredited training as part of the Learner Fund. The Learner Fund will subsidise the cost for eligible learners to undertake accredited Level 5 and Level 6 courses. By September 2015 all staff will be required to have Level 5 and all (ECCE) room leaders will be required to have Level 6 in Childcare.
This course is aimed at those who wish to attain a recognised qualification and embark on a professional career in an early childhood care and education setting. Eight modules lead to a Common Award, ECCE Level 5.
This is an ideal introductory course for those interested in a career in Early Childhood Care and Education. This programme will be offered through a blended learning approach. The flexibility of this course means you can study at your own pace. Our experienced tutors are available through a range of contact modes to offer support and guidance. On completion of the below eight modules learners will be awarded with a FETAC Level 5 Common Award in Early Childhood Care and Education.
Qualifications Gained
- Early Childhood Care and Education FETAC Level 5 Major Award.
Entry Requirements
- Entry to this course is by direct application to the college. There are no previous academic requirements.
Course Content Modules
- Child Development 5N1764
- Early Care and Education Practice 5N1770
- Early Childhood Education and Play 5N1773
- Child Health and Well Being 5N1765
- Work Experience 5N1356
- Communications 5N0690
- Creative Arts for Early Childhood 5N1769
- Equality and Diversity in Childcare 5N1775
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About Portobello Institute
Portobello Institute, Ireland's leading private training college prides itself on offering intensive post leaving certificate training to students of all ages. Established in 1981, the Institute has successfully established itself within the market place as an exceptional college choice with notable success rates.
The college offers a number of full time, part time and distant learning cTheirses covering Montessori & Special Needs, Creative Studies, Beauty Therapy, Sports Therapy & Health related studies, and Business, Travel & TTheirism, all of which encompass the necessary educational and life skills necessary to succeed in yTheir chosen career.
See all Portobello Institute courses- Child Psychology - Advanced Diploma StudyPlexAED 61
AED 661Duration: Upto 2 Hours - Child Playwork John AcademyAED 90Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
