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Early Learning and Care - ECL Stage 1

Adult Education Service Balbriggan

Course code
5N21474
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
38 weeks - Balbriggan: ELC LEVEL 5 (Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays) Mornings 38 weeks - Swords: ELC Level 5 (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) Mornings/Evening

Programme summary

The aim of the Stage 1 of the Advanced Certificate in Early Learning and Care programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work independently and as part of a team, subject to direction and practice supervision, as a member of the early learning and care community of practice, providing holistic care and learning experiences for children from 0-6 years across a range of early learning and care settings.

Entry requirements

Who can apply for this course? Adults who live in the Fingal area, and who are interested in working in the childcare sector, can apply for this course. To ensure that you are offered a place on a course which is at the right level for you and appropriate to your learning needs all applicants are assessed prior to placement on the course. A high level of English language and IT skills are required for the course.

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