Course Description
Childcare Courses Online
Chevron Training
The purpose of our Childcare course is to equip you as our learner with the skills, knowledge and competence required to work under supervision and independently in a range of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) setting and/or to progress to higher education and training.
- QQI accredited course
- Distance learning course
- Theory is 100% online
- Classroom skill session & in-house examinations
- 150 notional learning hours
- You will be assigned a highly qualified full time in-house tutor, whom you can contact through phone or email
- Additional support on our online forum
- 20 hours of work experience per module required, in total a minimum of 150 hours for this major award
- You are required to find your own work placement
- Rapid Garda vetting and work placement insurance service provided at no extra cost
- At least one exam based (mandatory) module; Other modules are continuous assessment through work-based assignments, projects, skills demonstrations and learner records
- After successfully completing this course, you will be qualified to work as a childcare practitioner and childminder in a childcare setting
Course Code | 5M2009 |
College Name | Chevron Training |
Course Category | Childcare, Education |
Course Type | Distance Learning |
Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
Course Location | UK |
Course Fee | 1050 |
Course Duration | 16 Months |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Title of Awarding | Early Childhood Care and Education QQI Award (Major) Level 5 – 5M2009 further education and training |
Entry Requirements | No particular skills, knowledge or competence will be required of you for successful completion of this course. However you will be expected to have a minimum of Level 4 Certificate standard of education or equivalent together with a strong interest in the provision of quality care and education for children, this is not mandatory. It is essential that you have competence in written and spoken English, along with computer literacy skills. |
Career Path | Childcare Practitioner; Childminding; Progression to further education. |