Education courses in Ireland

The course is intended for adult learners who wish to return to study after a break in their educational experience and who may not have benefited from, or had access to, previous educational opportunities. Students who are successful on this course will have the educational qualification for admission to higher education courses in a wide…

The Professional Diploma in Education (FE) is recognised by the Teaching Council as a professional teaching qualification for the Further Education sector. It should also be of interest to people working in other sectors in adult education and lifelong learning. Candidates will normally have a degree (or equivalent at Level 8) or a qualification at…

This Diploma in Expressive Arts Therapy has been described as unique and pioneering in Ireland About This programme is aimed at professionals who wish to enhance their current practice in the use of expressive arts and art therapy, or those who wish to integrate the academic and practical applications of the creative process into their…

The Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology (DECPsy) is a highly sought-after three-year, full-time professional training course for candidates interested in pursuing a career as an educational psychologist. This course will equip candidates with the necessary competencies to work in a range of autonomous and collaborative professional roles that are performed by educational psychologists (EPs)…

Study the latest coaching approaches to help individuals form new directions in this free online life coaching course. Are you an excellent problem-solver and listener? Do you want to assist people in transforming their mindsets and lives? If these are your passions, this course is perfect for you. You will study specialized skills and strong…

The Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) is a two-year, full-time Level 9 postgraduate professional teacher education programme designed to qualify graduates as primary teachers. A key element of the PME is practice-oriented inquiry where students interrogate experiences and forge new understandings, integrating educational theory and practice through structured reflection and research applications. The programme…

ICI s professional nanny course provides all information and training you need to gain employment in this fast-growing industry. Take the following units and start a personally-fulfilling and professionally-rewarding job. Please visit our website to see the full course outline. How Will You Benefit? Fast track your career as a professional nanny Quickly develop skills…

This fully online QQI Level 5 & 6 Combined Special Needs Assistant (SNA) Course is designed to meet the training needs of those working or volunteering as a Special Needs Assistant. The course aims to develop skills, knowledge and understanding of the role of the Special Needs Assistant and promote good practice among those working…

The SNA combined QQI Level 5&6 course provides the learner with an in-depth understanding of children with additional needs, the role of the Special Needs Assistant and Irish Legislation. This course aims to equip the learner to gain employment in the field of SNA. The combined course consists of three modules and has a 60-hour…

Special Needs Assistant Training  Level 5 & 6 Course Codes: 5N1786 / 6N1957 Delivery: The SNA QQI Level 5 and 6 Course is available through Blended Online Online Classroom The SNA Online Blended Course is completed through Pre-Recorded and Live Online Webinars. The SNA Online Course is a flexible online approach developed to allow you…

Our QQI Special Needs Assistant Online courses (SNA) can be fully completed through our distance learning method with excellent tutor support. As our learner, you will be issued with a username and password to access the course materials, so you can complete the childcare course at your own convenience. During the course you are fully supported by…

Our QQI Special Needs Assistant Online courses can be fully completed through our distance learning method with excellent tutor support. As our learner, you will be issued with a username and password to access the course materials, so you can complete the childcare course at your own convenience. During the course you are fully supported by our…

Course Description The aim of this QQI Level 5 Early Learning & Care Major Award is to enable learners to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence that contribute to a modern early years’ educator who can work under direction, both independently and as part of a team, and is flexible, creative, and inclusive in their…

The purpose of the Children With Additional Needs module 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 assisting capacity. Learning Outcomes Explore the history of special…

The purpose of the QQI Level 5 Communications module is to equip the learner with the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to communicate verbally and non verbally in standard everyday tasks and in work-related tasks, operating independently while under general direction. Learning Outcomes Analyse a range of current issues in communications and information technology Summarise in…

Course Name Healthcare Support Major Award Course Delivery Fully Online, Start Anytime and Complete at your own pace Qualifications QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support (8 QQI Level 5 Component Certificates) Aims The programme aims to provide learners with all the skills and knowledge necessary to work as healthcare assistants in hospitals, nursing homes,…

Course Objectives Be familiar with the composition of food Evaluate the nutritional content of food Understand the relationship between health and nutrition Interpret current dietary information and recommendations Examine eating habits Be familiar with the nutritional needs of different groups of people Acquire a range of practical techniques Assessment Structure Assignments (x2) 50% Examination (Theory…

The purpose of the Social Studies module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence required for employment in a Social Care Setting. It will introduce learners to the area of sociology and social studies and to develop their understanding and awareness of social issues in their own lives and society in…

Special Needs Assisting QQI Level 5 Online Course Delivery Fully Online, Start Anytime and Complete at your own pace Course Fee Information Pay In Full – €290 Qualifications QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assisting  / 5N1786 Aims This QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assistant Course is designed to meet the training needs of those working or…

QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assisting Classes run for 12 weeks Each 2.5 hour class is held in Pobalscoil Neasáin Assessment is by Continuous Assessment. Applicants will also be required to obtain 30 hours work placement. Alternative assessments may be in place to facilitate students who are unable to find placement due to COVID19 restrictions. Tuesday…

With the introduction of the SNA in schools, children are now able to fully meet their potential thanks to the additional support the SNA provides to children within their care. The College of Progressive Education  has been delivering training in this sector for twenty years. College of Progressive Education SNA courses have continually developed over…

The purpose of the Special Needs Assisting module 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 assisting capacity. Learning Outcomes Explore the role and responsibilities of…

The aim of this brand new QQI Level 6 Early Learning & Care Major Award is to enable learners to develop the knowledge, skills, competence, and dispositions that contribute to a responsible, reflective, self-governing, and modern early years’ professional who is flexible, creative, and inclusive in their approach to promoting and supporting the holistic development…

Chevron Training’s QQI Level 6 Montessori course can be completed through our distance learning method with excellent tutor support. As our learner, you will be issued with a username and password to access the course materials, so you can complete the course at your convenience. During the course you are fully supported by our full time in-house…

Special Needs Assistant Training  Level 6 Online Course Code:  6N1957 Delivery: Part Time Online Qualifications QQI Level 6 Component Certificate in Special Needs Assisting 6N1957 Course Fee Pay In Full – €295 Aims This QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assistant Course is designed to meet the training needs of those working or volunteering as a…

QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assisting – In-Person Classes run for 11 weeks Each 2.5 hour class is held in Pobalscoil Neasáin Assessment is by Continuous Assessment. Applicants will also be required to obtain 30 hours work placement. Thursday evenings 19:00 – 21:30 Classes begin on October 3rd, 2024. €355

Ran in conjunction with the College of Progressive Education ​With the introduction of the SNA in schools, children are now able to fully meet their potential thanks to the additional support the SNA provides to children within their care. The College of Progressive Education  has been delivering training in this sector for twenty years. College…

The purpose of the Special Needs Assisting module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory and practice underpinning the education and care of those who present with special educational needs to enable the learner to assist in the provision of this education and care. Learning Outcomes Evaluate the…

Our one year Level 9 QQI Certificate in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education is now accepting applications for the September 2024 intake. The aim of this programme is to equip you with an up to date, cutting edge training in teaching and learning in a higher education setting. It strives to provide learners with…

Radio Podcasting Skills for Beginners,  This course covers how to record effective interviews/chats/anecdotes using the Audacity podcast package. Freeware packages will also be used to ensure access when the course finishes. Classes will take place in a professional recording studio. Tue: 7.00-9.00 pm Starts: 6th Feb 2024 Code: MED 30