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The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a range of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) settings and or to progress to higher education and training.On successful completion of the of the required number of components, learners who reach the required standard will receive the following award: QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Childhood Care And Education 5M2009.
Award Title – Early Childhood Care & EducationCode – 5M2009 |
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Learners will be required to achieve a minimum of 120 credits (eight components) to attain the full level 5 QQI major award in Early Childhood Care & Education 5M2009.
Six components are compulsory (from first list) plus a choice of one elective from the second list. The eighth module can be any relevant component within the vocational area. A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 6. |
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Learners MUST complete the following compulsory components: |
Component Code |
Credit Value |
Classes available – day or evenings |
COMPULSORY COMPONENTS | |||
Child Development | 5N1764 | 15 credits | Evening |
Early Childhood Education and Play | 5N1773 | 15 credits | Evening |
Child Health & Well Being | 5N1765 | 15 credits | Evening |
Early Care and Education Practice | 5N1770 | 15 credits
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Evening |
Communications | 5N0690 | 15 credits
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Evening |
Work Experience | 5N1356 | 15 credits | Evening |
Choose any one of the following components: |
Component Code |
Credit Value |
Classes available – day or evenings |
ELECTIVES COMPONENTS |
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Special Needs Assisting | 5N1786 | 15 credits | Evening |
Human Growth & Development | 5N1279 | 15 credits | Day and evening |
Social Studies | 5N1370 | 15 credits | Day and evening |
A QQI level 5 component completed within the last five years may be used as an exemption. Please contact the Training & Education Coordinator for further details. |
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