Special Needs Assisting QQI Level 5 (Charleville)

New for Spring 2019.

€205.00^* (€154.00 Social Welfare/OAP).

The purpose of this course is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the practices and principles underpinning the role of a Special Needs Assistant to enable the learner to work effectively under direction in a special needs capacity.

Location: Charleville Further Education & Training Centre (formerly Mannix College)

See Also: Mallow College of Further Education

Night: Thursday

Times: 18:30 to 21:30

Duration: 10 Weeks

Starting: Thursday, 28 February 2019

Cost: €220.00, ^*€205.00 with online discount, €154.00 for Social Welfare and Old Age Pension recipients, €132.00 for Mallow College day students.

QQI Certification fee of €20 is included in course fee.

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QQI 5N1786 Level 5

Learning Outcomes

• Explore the role and responsibilities, qualities and skills of the Special Needs Assistant (SNA).
• Examine the relevant legislation in relation to disability.
• Explore the rights of children with disabilities in relation to personal autonomy, participation and decision making.
• Relate effectively and appropriately to children who present with additional needs.
• To enable the learner to select and apply care routines in feeding, toileting and general hygiene.
• Maintain appropriate relationships with children, parents, primary carers, teachers and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• To assist the learner in working effectively with children who present with disabilities under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Assist children with disabilities in a range of activities, ensuring equality of opportunity through working in a safe and professional manner.

Discounts

€15 discount when you enrol online, or 30% off for Social Welfare and Old Age Pension recipients, or 40% off for Mallow College full-time day students. See Terms & Conditions.

Enrolment

Receive a €15 discount when you register with our preferred option online (more enrolment options). Click here to enrol online.

More Information

• http://www.qqi.ie

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