Early Childhood Care and Education (Course Code: 5M2009) QQI Level 5

AIMS

This one year Level 5 award enables students to become professional, reflective practitioners with an integrated approach in early childhood care and education. Students will acquire skills in the area of children’s play, art and craft, social studies, child development and children with additional needs. A supervised work placement also allows students to link theory to practice and gain valuable experience in different childcare settings.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4
  • English language requirement of a B2.2 standard where English is not your first language
  • Basic I.T. Skills required

All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply

All applicants may be subject to Garda Vetting

• Child Development  5N1764
• Early Childhood Education and Play 5N1773
• Child Health and Well Being 5N1765
• Early Care and Education Practice  5N1770
• Communications 5N0690

• Work Experience 5N1365
• Creative Arts for Early Childhood 5N1769
• Special Needs Assisting 5N1786

Note:  Modules may be subject to change

Moate Business College

• 6M2007 Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education (Level 6)

CAO progression options

Click here for Progression Routes from Early Childhood Care and Education with Special Needs 5M2009

The link above is to the Progression Routes Section of the CareersPortal website.  You can use this link to find the CAO courses that are available to you with your Moate Business College (MBC) QQI Award. Use the Career Sectors/Regions filters to focus your research.

Moate Business College does not accept responsibility for any errors on the CareersPortal website.  It is always advisable to check the individual college website also.

• Playschool
• Crèche
• Montessori
• After-school clubs