Childcare with Special Needs Assisting and School Age Childcare Aim: This course is delivered by a qualified Childcare tutor. This is a certificate programme leading to a nationally recognised qualification in the field of childcare. The course is ideally suited to those who wish to work with children in early years childcare and education settings as well as supporting children with disabilities.
Award Early Childcare Care and Education 5M2009 - Fetac Level 5 Course Content • Child Development • Early Care and Education Practice • Early Childhood Education and Play • Child Health and Well Being • Special Needs Assisting • Childminding Practice • School Age Childcare • Communications • Work Experience • Word Processing • Occupational First Aid
Applied Social Studies Aim: This course introduces learners to the study and understanding of social studies and social care. It aims to prepare learners for work with people in a social care, community development or residential settings, in positions as social care workers, resource centre worker, learning disability support worker or family support worker. The course is also suitable for those who wish to progress to Social Care or Social Science at third level.
Award: Applied Social Studies 5M2181 – Fetac Level 5. Course Content: • Social Studies • Safety and Health at Work • Psychology • Communications • Intercultural Studies • Work Experience • Care Support • Word Processing • Human Growth and Development 5