Childcare – Working with the under fives

Course description

This course will qualify participants to work as classroom assistants in primary schools, special education schools, or in a childcare setting. The course provides the knowledge and skills necessary for the childcare worker to become part of a professional team.

Course includes  the following components..

Mandatory : Child Development, Early Childhood Education and Care, Early Childhood Education  Practice, Child Health and Well Being, Communications and Work Experience

Optional (minimum of TWO to be chosen) â€‹Irish for preschool services, Creative Arts for the early years, school age childcare, Children with additional needs Level 5