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Accredited Training Accredited Training includes training which awards a qualification from a registered awarding body.
The NQAI has developed the National Framework of Qualifications which is a ten level system that incorporates awards made for all stages of learning, whether it is gained in schools, the work place, and the community, training centres, colleges or universities. On completion of an accredited childcare training programmes you should receive a qualification that fits somewhere on the National Qualification Framework. See frame work below
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The types of accredited training available in Co. Carlow are as follows:
FETAC Level 5 Childcare You must complete 8 FETAC modules to receive a full Level 5 certificate. Some of these modules include:
FETAC Level 6 Childcare Supervisor
Level 6 Part-time Programme Commencing September 2009
Carlow Co Childcare Committee are currently working in partnership with Carlow Institute of Further Learning and FÁS to develop a highly subsidised Level 6 programme due to commence in Carlow this Autumn. Places will be limited to one per Carlow Childcare Facility and interviews may apply depending on the demand for places. Further details will be available soon.
If you would like to register your interest in a place on the part-time Level 6 Programme please contact Carlow CCC
HETAC Level 8 BA Early Childhood Care and Education This Honors degree provides an academic and professional qualification in the care and education of young children. The programme consists of the core areas of Early Childhood Education and Care; education and play, child development, social environment, health, hygiene, nutrition and safety, communication and administration management, and personal, professional development.
Providers of Accredited Training in Carlow A number of training bodies offer accredited childcare training in Co Carlow. To view a table of these providers and the details of the programmes they offer, please click here >> If you do not have Adobe Reader please download here >>
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Non Accredited Training
Carlow Co Childcare Committee organise a wide range of non accredited/in service training programmes each term. You receive a certificate of attendance for non accredited training programmes. During Spring 2009 we have provided a wide range of non accredited training programmes like Paedatric First Aid, Buntus Start, Nutrition for 1-5 year olds, Food Hygiene, Fire Safety, Cookery Demonstrations and Summer Camp Ideas. We like to hear what your training needs are so contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it anytime with suggestions for our non accredited training programme each term. To view our Event Booklet for 2010, please click here
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