Course details
The purpose of this award is to enable you to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work as an autonomous practitioner and or take responsibility for the work of others in leading and coordinating the provision of a quality early childhood care and education environment which promotes children's well-being, development and learning. This award will provide you with opportunities to transfer and progress to Programmes leading to higher education and training awards.
Course Structure
Mandatory Modules
(Learners must complete all 5 Modules)
- Child Development
- Early Childhood Curriculum
- Childhood Social Legal & Health Studies
- Work Experience / Work Practice
- Communications
Elective Modules
(Learners must complete 3 of the followingp>
- Supervision in Early Childhood Care
- Disability Awareness
- Special Needs Assisting
- Early Learning Environment
Entry Requirements
Minimum Level 5 Certificate or Ordinary Level Leaving Certificate or relevant life or work experience. Competence in written and spoken English essential along with computer literacy.
Assessment Method
Continuous Assessment including work-based assignments, projects, skills demonstrations and learner records. One in-house exam is required in order to obtain your major award.
Work Experience
You are required to arrange and complete a minimum of 120 hours work experience during the course and are expected to complete elements of your assign- ments in the workplace.
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About Chevron Training
Established in 2005, We_They & Recruitment is a FETAC accredited training provider and a state licensed employment agency.
The business model that supports our training pision is simple yet very sophisticated. We invest heavily in market research to identify impending legislation and regulation that will bring about mandatory training requirements. We also monitor the labour market very closely to identify current and future skills needs along with job opportunities. The nationwide and online delivery of such training programmes has provided over 30,000 learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to access the opportunities that exist within the aforementioned sectors.
We_They career focused approach to training has determined that new course offerings are developed and existing course offerings are updated appropriately to ensure that our learners develop a skillset which compliments any mandatory training requirements which exist within particular sectors.
Furthermore, the training programmes delivered by We_They offer learners the opportunity to develop the optimum skillset to establish and sustain a career within their chosen sector.
We_They attribute significant importance to the quality of the course content delivered to our learners and therefore subject matter experts are enlisted to design and deliver all of our training courses. We pride ourselves in employing industry experts sourced from both the national and international market.
As a FETAC, FAS, APM Group, OFTEC, ERS and Blueflame approved training provider, learners are ensured that our courses have passed a robust quality assurance process and thus satisfy the level desired by these internationally recognised accreditation bodies.
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