BTEI Special Needs Assisting QQI Level 5 Minor

This is a level 5 stand alone component in Special Needs Assisting QQI Level 5. Running two evenings per week, work placement in an ECCE setting is required (0-6years) or in a primary school with children under 6years. This component provides an excellent add-on to an existing ECCE major or minor awards.

Work experience is an essential part of this course and Garda vetting must be completed with KWETB prior to commencing your work placement.  Each learner is responsible for securing a work placement in a relevant setting where assessment material can be worked on. 

Applications can be made through the button below. Once the application is received, applicants will receive a learner details form and a personal statement which should be completed and returned to Arklow FETC. Interview and assessment of language will be carried out once eligibility criteria has been established. A good standard or written and spoken English is required to participate in this course and complete the assessment work along with good IT skills. Elements of the course will be completed online using; Moodle and Microsoft 365; KWETB email account and relevant training will be provided on commencement of the course.

Evening classes run on Tuesdays and Thursdays 6.30pm to 9.00pm.

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