Online Childcare courses in Ireland

This Early Childhood Care and Education Level 6 Major award programme – 6M2007 will provide learners with the knowledge, skill and competence to work as autonomous practitioners and to lead and supervise others in the provision of quality early childhood care and education in a variety of ECCE settings, whether working in a day care…

This Early Childhood Care and Education Level 6 Major award programme – 6M2007 will provide learners with the knowledge, skill and competence to work as autonomous practitioners and to lead and supervise others in the provision of quality early childhood care and education in a variety of ECCE settings, whether working in a day care…

Are you interested in studying Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)? Forus Training’s Level 5 Applied Behavioural Analysis course is starting on November 7th 2023 for €450.   This 7 week course is suitable for those looking to understand and use the science of behaviour to help individuals they work with to make meaningful gains in key skill…

Overview This degree BA (Ord) Inclusive Education Practice explores how the learning and behaviour of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) can be supported by you for these children to fulfil their potential. With a QQI Level 6 Early Childhood Care and Education, you can avail of 3 subject exemptions. The knowledge, skills and…

Why choose this course? Chevron College recognises that every childhood lasts a lifetime and acknowledges the significant role the Early Childhood Educator plays in shaping early childhood.  Chevron, therefore, aims to ensure that graduates of this programme will emerge as highly qualified professionals who equally value their role, and the role of early childhood education…

This Child Development course is suitable for individuals wishing to acquire skills and knowledge of child development from 0-6 years and to promote good practice, equality of opportunity and respect for diversity in lifestyles, religion and culture.

Interested in a Career in Childcare? With this QQI Child Development home study course you will become knowledgeable, skilled and competent in the theory and practice of child development. The skills and knowledge measured by the QQI Child Development assessment project and examination were derived from an industry-wide and worldwide job task analysis. Earning the QQI Component Certificate…

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to provide for the health and well-being of children and maintain healthy, hygienic and safe practices and environments in a range of early childhood care and education (ECCE) settings. Learners who successfully complete this module will: understand the responsibilities…

This Child Psychology distance learning course will help give you the skills that will enable you to help a child reach its true potential. It will provide you with an insight into the development of children. The course will also help you to understand how our behaviour can affect a child, which should in turn…

The aim of this QQI Child Psychology Level 6 course is to provide the learner with the necessary theoretical knowledge relating to child psychology, as well as an understanding of how that theoretical knowledge is relevant in applied contexts as reflected, for example, in best educational practice being tied to the cognitive level of the…

This QQI Child Psychology home study course will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to understand child psychology from 4-18 years. The purpose of this award is to provide you with the knowledge and understanding of child psychology relevant to childhood education and care settings. It will help you to develop new ideas and…

QQI Accredited online courses Start anytime, no set starting date Complete in 12 months 120 credits   This Level 5 Childcare Course Online Certificate is designed with Early Years Educators, and the children they will engage with in mind. The aim of the programme is to enable learners to develop the knowledge, skills, and competence…

QQI Accredited online courses Complete in 40 weeks 120 credits New ELC Major Award Online.   This brand new single stage online programme leading to the new QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning & Care Major Award has been designed to meet the new professional award standards of Early Learning & Care (ELC) at Level 5.…

If you are working or you are interested in working in the childcare area, then this child care course could be for you. Our Childcare Diploma course will help you to develop your knowledge, skills and understanding in child development. You will learn the skills needed in caring for children from birth up to age…

Who should complete this course? Students who wish to gain a QQI credit in Social & Legal issues in Childcare at Level 6 Students who wish to understand the social policy and legislation relevant to early childhood education and care settings, children and their families and the skills necessary for dealing with child protection issues.  …

Study our Childhood Social, Legal and Health Studies QQI Level 6 distance learning course and you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for dealing with child protection issues. The objective of this distance learning QQI accredited childcare course is to provide you with an understanding of social policy and legislation relevant to early childhood education and…

Who should complete this course? Students who wish to gain a QQI credit in Social & Legal issues in Childcare at Level 6 Students who wish to understand the social policy and legislation relevant to early childhood education and care settings, children and their families and the skills necessary for dealing with child protection issues.  …

This QQI Children with Additional Needs module is designed to enable the learner develop skills, gain knowledge and attitudes necessary to work with children who have additional needs. The learner will gain an understanding of the support needed to ensure children are fully included and integrated in a variety of care and educational environments. It…

This Children with Additional Needs course is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to work effectively and efficiently with young children with additional needs. It aims to provide the participant with an understanding of special needs and associated issues.

Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware School Age Childcare Leaders, capable of informing planning, supporting children and young teenagers development to assist them as they grow and flourish. Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware School Age Childcare Leaders, capable of informing planning, supporting children and young teenagers development to assist them as they…

The Early Care & Education Practice module is designed to equip the learner with the personal skills and knowledge required to work in a professional manner with children, parents and colleagues either in the home or a childcare setting. It aims to promote good practice, equality of opportunity and respect for diversity in lifestyles, religion…

Course Details Delivered by blended learning with supporting weekend workshops, this Early Childhood Care & Education qualification will give you a recognised qualification that is ideal for those starting a career in Early Childhood Care and Education. Overview Are you interested in beginning your career in Early Childhood Care and Education? Portobello Institute’s QQI Level…

This QQI Level 5 Childcare Major award programme is designed to prepare you to work in a supervised role, competently, safely and effectively with children aged 0 – 6 years. The Early Childhood Care & Education course is designed to emphasise the integrated nature of work with young children. It will also prepare you to…

With this QQI Early Childhood Curriculum home study course you will become skilled, knowledgeable and competent in the development and implementation of a broad based curriculum in an Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) setting. The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence relevant to the development and…

The purpose of this QQI Early Childhood Literacy & Numeracy (Montessori Maths & Language) award is to equip the learner with the necessary skills and competence to ensure that each child develops a competent level of literacy and numeracy skills as developed through the montessori method of teaching. Each student will gain a full understanding of the…

The purpose of this QQI Early Learning Environment (Montessori Practical Life & Sensorial) award is to equip the learner with the necessary knowledge to implement an appropriate ECCE environment that encourages and supports the holistic learning of the child. The learner will gain the relevant skills and competencies to ensure that the environment is developed…

The purpose of this QQI Early Learning Philosophy (Montessori Method) Level 6 award is to equip the learner with the necessary skills and knowledge to implement appropriate philosophies to apply to the ECCE setting. Learners will be introduced to philosophical approaches for ECCE settings and previous approaches so that comparisons can be made. The Aistear…

This module aims to introduce learners to human development and behaviour from infancy to old age. The module is designed for learners who intend to work in a variety of community/social care settings where frequent demand is made on the individual to relate to people at various levels of personal development and to understand the…

This Personal Professional Development programme is suitable for individuals who wish to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to utilise a range of advanced personal and interpersonal skills in a variety of personal, civic and specific vocational contexts, operating autonomously and/or in a supervisory capacity.

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…

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 Early Childhood Care & Education Course Delivery Blended Online option – Live Webinars, recorded lectures and classroom sessions Learners will have support through contact with their online blended learning tutor by phone and by email throughout the duration of the course. Qualifications QQI Level 5 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education…

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…

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…

Early Childhood Care and Education Qualifications QQI  Level 6 Major Award 6M2007 Course Fee Pay In Full – €995 Pay in Instalments – €1095 (€150 deposit & 3 monthly instalments paid consecutively of €281.66 starting when the course begins) Course Delivery Blended Online option – Live Webinars, recorded lectures and classroom sessions Learners will have support…