This component module will prepare the student with the knowledge, skills and competence in the principals and practices required to be an effective special needs assistant. Topics include the historical context of special needs in Ireland, the role and responsibilities of the special needs assistant, the rights of children with special needs as well as ways to support children needs in a range of activities, ensuring equality of opportunity.
Distance Learning and Online Courses are offered in a number of different formats, these include correspondence courses (by post), online via computer or a combination of online and classroom instruction (blended learning).. View Online Courses in Ireland..
Further Education and PLCs (Post Leaving Cert Courses) have become a popular alternative to the CAO system here in Ireland. PLC Courses are validated by QQI (Quality & Qualifications Ireland) at levels 5 & 6 of the NFQ.. View PLC Courses Ireland..
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) helps to keep job skills and professional knowledge up to date and ensures the standard of registrations & qualifications are maintained.. View CPD and Job Skills Courses Ireland..
Evening courses and part time learning options are a great way to enhance a CV, to socialise and make friends, as well as learn something completely new. There are an abundance of night courses and evening classes available.. View Part Time & Evening Courses in Ireland..