Special Needs - FETAC Level 5 Component Certificate Portobello Institute
Price: AED 3,500

    Course details

    The Special Needs Assistant Certificate is a part time evening course suited to anyone who has an interest in Special Needs Education, whether to pursue it as a career or use the knowledge for personal or family reasons.

    The field of Special Needs Education is one of enormous variety and ever changing needs. Portobello Institute wish to respond to the true needs within the sector by offering a course that will equip our students not only with knowledge but with empathy and understanding crucial to their future role as support to persons needing assistance in their learning. Our research in the field has found that Special Needs Assistants require practical skills and knowledge in a wide range of behaviours and abilities. Thus, we try to encapsulate the lifelong experience of persons with Special Needs within our courses, in Level 5 and in greater detail at Level 6.

    Qualifications Gained

    • •Portobello Institute Certificate in Special Needs Assistant Training
    • •FETAC Level 5 minor award (5N1786) in Special Needs Assistant

    Entry Requirements

    • Entry to this course is by direct application to the college. There are no previous academic requirements.

    Course Content Modules

    • The Role of the Special Needs Assistant
    • Equal Opportunities Child Development(Overveiw)
    • Theories of Learning and Behaviour
    • Physical and Intellectual Disabilities
    • Communications and Language Disabilities
    • Work Experience*
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    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.

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