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NIGHT Classes - Autumn 2020
NIGHT
Classes
“The bridge to your future”
Autumn
2020
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PRINCIPAL’S
ADDRESS
Welcome to the Cork College of Commerce,
College of Further Education located in the heart
of Cork City, a short walk from the bus and train
station.
Here at Cork College of Commerce we offer a
broad range of evening courses, tailored to meet
the demands of the workplace.
Whether you are a first time learner or looking to
upskill in a particular area of interest, we will help
you reach your goal.
As you browse through our prospectus I am sure
you will find a course that will provide you with the
foundation and impetus to take the next step in
your learning journey. We hope that you will enjoy
your experience of being a learner in the college.
Important Notice: The approach to delivery
Hoping to meet you soon. may have to be adjusted at short notice
depending on advice from the Government.
Helen Ryan Learners will need to have access to a device to
Principal support their learning.
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NIGHT Classes - Autumn 2020
CONTACT
DETAILS
PRINCIPAL Anna McCarthy
Helen Ryan Wednesday Night Assistant Principal
amccarthy@ccoc.ie
DEPUTY PRINCIPALS 021 422 3848
Ann Fanning
Gobnait Burke COLLEGE CALENDAR
Maeve O’Callaghan The college is closed during mid-term breaks,
Bank Holidays, Christmas and Easter Holiday.
DIRECTOR OF ADULT EDUCATION Full timetable may be obtained from the night
Ann Corcoran department.
NIGHT CLASSES DEPARTMENT CONTACT DETAILS
CONTACT DETAILS 021 422 2100 (main switch)
Ann Mannion https://evening.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie/
Monday Night Assistant Principal
amannion@ccoc.ie
021-422 3849
Pat O’Donovan
Tuesday Night Assistant Principal
patodonovan@ccoc.ie
021 422 3846
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CONTENTS
PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS & Early Childhood Education & Play (QQI Level 5) 23
MANAGEMENT COURSES Human Growth & Development (QQI Level 5) 24
Accounting Technicians Ireland (ATI) 10 Work Experience & Communications
Business Management (QQI Level 6) 10 (QQI Level 5) 24
Counselling Skills (Cork ETB) 11 Childhood Social, Legal & Health Studies
Customer Service (QQI Level 5) 11 (QQI Level 6) 24
Digital Marketing (QQI Level 5) 11 Child Development (QQI Level 6) 25
Employment Law (QQI Level 6) 12 Creative Studies for Special Needs (QQI Level 6) 25
Event Management (QQI Level 6) 12 Early Childhood Curriculum (QQI Level 6) 25
Human Resource Management (QQI Level 6) 12 Early Learning Environment (QQI Level 6) 25
Legal Practice & Procedures (QQI Level 5) 12 Personal & Professional Development & Work
Medical Terminology (QQI Level 5) 13 Experience QQI Level 6 26
Medical Package Socrates Software 13 Special Needs Assisting (QQI Level 6) 26
Nursing Diploma in Health Services Management 13 Supervision in Childcare (QQI Level 6) 26
(An Bord Altranais) Understanding Special Needs (QQI Level 5)
Nursing Healthcare Regulation 14
(An Bord Altranais) THERAPEUTIC PLAY
Project Management (QQI Level 6) 14 Therapeutic Play (QQI Level 6) 26
Reception & Frontline Office Skills (QQI Level 5) 14
Retail Display (QQI Level 5) 15 APPLIED EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES -
Speech and Drama Diplomas (VCM) 15 LEVEL 7 & 8 DEGREE (PART-TIME)
Start your own Business (QQI Level 5) 16 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Early Childhood Studies
Supervisory Management (QQI Level 6) 16 Dundalk Institute of Technology (Level 7 Degree) 27
Training Development (QQI Level 6) 16 Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Leadership & Management
for the Early Years Sector (Level 8 Hons Degree) 28
LEAVING CERTIFICATE SUBJECTS
Irish (Honours) 18 HEALTHCARE (QQI LEVEL 5)
Maths (Pass) 18 Care of the Older Person (QQI Level 5) 29
Care Skills (QQI Level 5) 29
BUSINESS TERM COURSES Care Support (QQI Level 5) 30
Book Keeping and Accounts 18 Infection Prevention & Control (QQI Level 5) 30
Data Protection & GDPR 19 Intellectual Disability Studies (QQI Level 5) 30
How to Start up and Run a Small Business 19 Palliative Care Support (QQI Level 5) 30
Managing People Effectively at Work 19 Safety & Health at Work (QQI Level 5) 31
Marketing Sales 19 Work Experience & Communications
Practical Accounting for Small Business 20 (QQI Level 5) 31
Receptionist Skills 20
Stock Exchange 20 NUTRITION & HEALTH (QQI LEVEL 6)
Writing Skills for Life 20 Nutrition & Health (QQI Level 6) 32
CHILDCARE COURSES
Children with Additional Needs (QQI Level 5) 22 ADDICTION STUDIES, PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIAL
Child Health & Wellbeing (QQI Level 5) 22 STUDIES
Child Development (QQI Level 5) 23 NUIM Certificate in Addiction Studies (Level 7) 32
Creative Arts for Early Childhood (QQI Level 5) 23 NUIMCertificate in Psychology (Level 7) 33
School Age Childcare (QQI Level 5 ) 23 NUI Diploma in Social Studies (Level 7) 33
Early Care & Education Practice (QQI Level 5) 23
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SPORTS & SUBSTANCE ABUSE (QQI LEVEL 5&6) Photography (Studio Photography) 46
Sports Psychology (QQI Level 6) 34 Python Programming for Beginners 47
Substance Use Issues in Youth & Community Work Social Media for Beginners 47
Settings (QQI Level 5) 34 Web Design 47
Word Processing 47
PSYCHOLOGY (TERM COURSES)
Autism Certificate-Living with Autism 35 LANGUAGE STUDIES COURSES
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Introduction 35 Arabic Beginners 48
Lámh (Module One) 35 English Beginners 48
Psychology in Everyday Life 35 English Progression Level A2+ 48
English Intermediate Level B1 49
COMPLEMENTARY & BEAUTY THERAPY (QQI/ITEC) English Upper Intermediate Level B2 49
Anatomy & Physiology (QQI Level 5) 36 English as a Foreign Language (Conversation &
Certificate in Make-Up (ITEC Level 2) 37 Vocabulary) 49
Certificate in Manicure & Pedicure (ITEC Level 2) 37 English for Business 49
Holistic Massage Diploma (ITEC Level 3) 38 English (Perfecting your Pronunciation) 49
Reflexology Diploma (ITEC Level 3) 38 French Beginners 49
Waxing Certificate (ITEC Level 2) 39 French Continuation 50
German Beginners 50
German Continuation 50
COMPLEMENTARY & BEAUTY THERAPY Irish for Beginners 50
(TERM COURSES) Italian (Advanced) 50
Complementary Therapies and Relaxation 40 Italian (Beginners / Continuation) 50
Nails – Introduction 40 Italian Intermediate 51
Make Up & Upstyling for Special Occasions 40 Italian Intermediate Plus 51
Make Up Techniques 40 Polish Beginners 51
Portuguese Beginners 51
Russian Beginners 51
COMPUTER COURSES (QQI & ECDL Certified) Spanish Beginners 51
Advanced Computer Skills (Cork ETB) 43 Spanish Continuation 52
Computer Skills (Cork ETB) 43
Computerised Accounts using Sage Line 50
(QQI Level 6) 44 GENERAL INTEREST & LEISURE COURSES
European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) 44 Acting for Beginners 53
Payroll Manual & Computerised (QQI Level 5) 44 Baking & Desserts 53
Cakes 53
Creative Writing 53
COMPUTERS & PHOTOGRAPHY (TERM COURSES) Drama for Fun 53
AutoCAD 45 Easy Healthy Cooking 53
Computerised Accounts using sage line 50 45 Guitar for Beginners 54
Digital Photography (Improvers) 45 Interior Design & Decoration (Introduction) 54
Excel 45 Meditation & the Practice of Mindfulness 54
Java Programming for Beginners 46 Migration for Beginners 54
Keyboard Skills 46 Mindfulness 54
Medical Package Socrates Software 46 Mindfulness Through Art 54
Online Learning At Your Fingertips 46 Painting with Acrylic 54
Photography (Introduction) 46 Personal Development 54
Yoga Beginners 54
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ENROLMENT DETAILS
ENROLMENT OPTIONS Available Discounts
You may choose one of the following when enrolling for a • €10 discount if you enrol online
course. • Social Welfare 30% reduction in tuition cost for certified
• Enrol ONLINE evening.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie to courses only (does not include outside colleges, ie. NUI,
avoid queues. If you enrol online, there is no need to IT’s, ITEC etc)
come to the college. • Old Age Pension 50% reduction in tuition cost
• By post or at the college during office hours 9.00am- • Day Learners 40% reduction in tuition cost
4.30pm. Payment may be made at the main office in the • Proof of SW/OAP/Learner ID to be included with
college. application
• By Telephone 021-4222100 to pay by VISA, Mastercard
or Laser. Restricted availability on certain courses where discounts
• An Evening Registration for Certified courses will take do not apply
place from 6.00 - 7.00pm on Tuesday 15th September
2020 (Come along and meet the tutors of our Certified Terms and Conditions
courses) • Discounts apply to tuition costs for certain courses only.
• Discounts cannot be applied for through the online
REFUND POLICY registration system for OAP/Social Welfare/Day
A full refund will be given to all applicants for courses, which Learner.
do not proceed. Learners who attend one night of a course • Proof of discount must be provided at registration in the
are not entitled to a refund. We regret we cannot entertain college main reception.
any other requests for refunds.
GARDA VETTING
GENERAL INFORMATION / TERMS & CONDITIONS Cork College of Commerce is committed to practices
• All fees must be paid for before classes commence. which safeguard the welfare of learners, young people and
• Learners cannot attend a class without an official vulnerable adults. Garda Vetting is conducted on learners
receipt. attending courses where it is identified that possible
• Fees do not cover the cost of materials, learners will be interaction with children and vulnerable adults is a feature
expected to bear the cost of materials where costs arise. of the course. Any information disclosed by the Garda
• Fees are strictly non-refundable. Central Vetting Unit may be shared with the appropriate
• Receipts must be presented to the class teacher on the decision making personnel in prospective work experience
first night of tuition so that enrolment details may be organizations. It is the learner’s responsibility to ensure that
entered on the class register. all information is correct as any omission will mean a delay in
• Where course fees are being funded by an employer / the processing of the application and it is their responsibility
government or community agency the learner should to ensure that they have up to date Garda Vetting.
complete the application form and return completed
and stamped with the company stamp. MANUAL & PATIENT HANDLING
• Once you have enrolled, your course commencement Please note that Manual and Patient Handling modules are
date will be printed on your receipt. not included as part of the Childcare/Healthcare courses.
• No further contact will be made from the college unless
the class is deferred. Course Overview
• Your classroom will be posted up in the Main Foyer of Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is an independent
the college. State Agency responsible for promoting quality and
• Learners are required to have 80% attendance to be accountability in education and training services in Ireland.
entered for Certification. A QQI award is a certificate that learners will receive on
successful completion of a programme.
A major award made up of 8 modules leads to a nationally
recognized qualification. Each module carries a credit value
of 15, giving a total of 120 credits for the full Major Award.
Examinations Examination Results
Examinations may be held during January, the last two Learners who complete a module in December will receive
weeks of April and the first two weeks of May with some their results in June. The college is not authorised to release
examinations being held during the day. Photo Identification examination results until the External Authenticator ratifies
(drivers licence, passport or any other form of photo ID) will such results. Examination Results are then approved by the
be required for each examination. Examination Board and can only then be given to learners in
It is the responsibility of the learner to register for all June.
relevant examinations, familiarise themselves with rules
and regulations and pay the appropriate examination fee. ASSIGNMENT/PROJECT SUBMISSIONS
Examination entry fees are non-refundable. Learners • Learners are advised to keep a Hard Copy of all work
cannot be entered for examinations nor will they receive submitted and to save their work on a USB Pen.
their results or certificates unless fees are paid in full to the • Coursework will not be returned to learners once
college. Examination Rules and Regulations are available submitted for assessment.
for download from the College Sharepoint site under • All hard copy materials, will be disposed of at the end of
Assessment Handbook for Learners. each academic year
Examination dates are at the discretion of the Examination Dates for submission of coursework will be provided by the
Board and may be subject to change. tutor at the beginning of the course and these dates must be
strictly adhered to. Coursework cannot be accepted after
Special Accommodation the specified dates. Learners must have 80% attendance in
Learners with special requirements must fill in QA 6.6b college to be entered for certification.
Evidence of Disability/Specific Need form which can be
downloaded from Assessment Handbook for Learners LEAVING CERTIFICATE LEARNERS E10 FORM
on the Sharepoint site. All forms to be returned with Learners wishing to sit Leaving Certificate Examinations
documented evidence before 1st December. in June 2021 must register directly with the Department
of Education and Science for their Leaving Certificate
Dates of examinations: examination.
These will be placed on the notice board located on
the ground floor outside the night office. Examination Learners with special requirements must fill in a reasonable
Dates will also be posted on the web – https://evening. accommodation form which can be downloaded from
corkcollegeofcommerce.ie www.examinations.ie.
It is the learner’s responsibility to register directly with the
QQI Results/ Appeals Department.
Results for all QQI assessment will be posted to learners in
June of each year. Learners completing modules in the first NON EU INTERNATIONAL LEARNERS
term in December will receive their results the following Non EU International Learners must produce proof that
June. QQI certificates are posted to learners in September they have the right to remain in the state before enrolling on
of each year unless the learner is graduating with a full courses eg Stamp 4 ID Card. It is the learners responsibility
award. Learners wishing to appeal their grades must do so to ensure that they have the correct documentation before
within 14 days of receiving results (from date of postmark). enrolling.
Details of how to appeal will be issued with results. If, in the
unlikely event, a learner has not received any results by the Important Notice: The approach to delivery may
end of July please contact the college. Assessment entry have to be adjusted at short notice depending
with QQI requires learners to supply the Night Department on advice from the Government. Learners will
with a correct PPSN, first name, surname and DOB. Failure need to have access to a device to support their
to supply the correct details will result in the delay of
learning.
processing the entry.
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ENROLMENT DETAILS
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Blended Learning
Please inform the college of any change of address to ensure (Classroom and Online)
the prompt delivery of all correspondence, examination Blended Learning is an innovative approach which directly
results, certificates etc. Please email adulted@ccoc.ie and involves learners and teachers in the learning process and
jcollins@ccoc.ie was introduced for the first time in the Night School in
January 2019. It is a method of teaching that integrates
WORK EXPERIENCE technology and digital media with traditional instructor-led
Please note it is the learner’s responsibility to obtain work classroom activities, giving learners more flexibility.
experience if a work experience component is part of
the course. All work experience must be completed in a
registered setting. Your work experience teacher will give Important Notice: The approach to delivery may
you further details. Learners must pass all sections of work have to be adjusted at short notice depending on
experience. advice from the Government. Learners will need to
have access to a device to support their learning.
CERTIFICATION
The college reserves the right to withhold certificates/results
from learners whose accounts have not been paid in full
Assessment Handbook for Learners Contents:
(Tuition, Exam Fees).
• Information on QQI awards
• What is National Framework of Qualifications
COURSE SUGGESTIONS
• Responsibility of Learner
Cork College of Commerce welcomes suggestions and
• How is Learning Assessed/Learner Contract
requests for specific programmes aimed at meeting the needs
• Submitting and Feedback on Assignments
of our business and community partners. Courses can be
• Rules for Examinations
designed and tailored to meet the specific requirements and
• Use of Dictionary
training needs of businesses. If you have an idea for a specific
• Plagiarism/Learner Assessment Malpractice
programme, please email adulted@ccoc.ie .
• Reasonable Accommodation
• Appeals Process
Cork College of Commerce offers a range of excellent
professional courses, certified and accredited by nationally
and internationally recognised examining and professional
bodies.
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PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS &
MANAGEMENT COURSES
Accounting Technicians Ireland (ATI) 10
Business Management (QQI Level 6) 10
Counselling Skills (Cork ETB) 11
Customer Service (QQI Level 5) 11
Digital Marketing (QQI Level 5) 11
Employment Law (QQI Level 6) 12
Event Management (QQI Level 6) 12
Human Resource Management (QQI Level 6) 12
Legal Practice & Procedures (QQI Level 5) 12
Medical Terminology (QQI Level 5) 13
Medical Package Socrates Software 13
Nursing Diploma in Health Services Management 13
(An Bord Altranais)
Nursing Healthcare Regulation 14
(An Bord Altranais)
Project Management (QQI Level 6) 14
Reception & Frontline Office Skills (QQI Level 5) 14
Retail Display (QQI Level 5) 15
Speech and Drama Diplomas (VCM) 15
Start your own Business (QQI Level 5) 16
Supervisory Management (QQI Level 6) 16
Training Development (QQI Level 6) 16
LEAVING CERTIFICATE SUBJECTS
Irish (Honours) 18
Maths (Pass) 18
BUSINESS TERM COURSES
Book Keeping and Accounts 18
Data Protection & GDPR 19
How to Start up and Run a Small Business 19
Managing People Effectively at Work 19
Marketing Sales 19
Practical Accounting for Small Business 20
Receptionist Skills 20
Stock Exchange 20
Writing Skills for Life 20
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PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT COURSES
Accounting Technicians Ireland (ATI) Business Management QQI Level 6
Duration: 2 Years Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 13 Weeks
Thinking about becoming an Accounting Technician? This is the This module is designed to enable the learner to understand the
course for you. Accounting Technicians Ireland qualification is role and function of management in a business environment and
your passport to a rewarding career in accountancy or business. gain a detailed picture of the management of planning, organising
Obtain this professional qualification in just two years. Accounting and controlling. This module can be taken as a stand-alone
Technicians are qualified to work in many accountancy roles module or as one of the modules to achieve Level 6 QQI Advanced
with strong demand for qualified accounting technicians in the Certificate in Business 6M4985
workplace.
Course Content:
Year 1 Foundation • Develop effective management skills such as leadership and
Tues Financial Accounting 1 6.30-8.30pm communications
Tues Business Management 8.30-10.00pm • Evaluate tools and techniques used in recruitment, selection and
Wed Taxation 1 7.00-8.30pm appraisal
Wed Law & Ethics 8.30-10.00pm • Design a procedure for a management process/management
skills
• Compile a report and evaluate the process
Year 2 Admission
Mon Advanced Taxation 2 7.00-8.30pm Tuition Fee: €360
Mon Advanced Financial Accounting 2 8.30-10.00pm Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Business
Wed **Integrated Accounting Systems 6.30-8.30pm Management 6N4310 (6M4985)
Wed Management Accounting 8.30-10.00pm Start Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Tuition Fee: €850 per year or €250 per module
Entry Requirements: Qualifications
Leaving Certificate- five passes on ordinary level papers at Grade
D or better, or four passes of which at least two are on higher level
papers at Grade D or better. Passes must be obtained in English and
Mathematics. Applications will be considered from mature learners
(over 21) who do not meet the educational requirements. Learners
who have successfully completed Business Management QQI Level
6 may apply for an exemption to the Accounting Technician of
Ireland.
NB. Progression into 2nd year:
Learners must have passed Taxation I, Financial Accounting 1 and at
least one other subject before they can commence Year 2.
Exam Registration
It is the learner’s responsibility to register directly with the
Institute. Exam fees which are not included in the course fees are
payable to the institute. Learners are advised to contact ATI directly
for examination costs on 01 649 8100
Learners will receive a Certificate upon successful completion of
Year 1. Learners will receive a Diploma in Accounting Technician
upon successful completion of Year 2 plus 2 years work experience.
Start Date: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th September 2020
**Wednesday 14th October 2020 (IAS)
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Counselling Skills Digital Marketing QQI Level 5
Wed 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 20 Weeks
Cork Education & Training Board (CETB)
Mon 7.00-9.00pm • Duration: 14 Weeks This module is designed to provide learners with the skills
necessary to create, implement, manage and monitor successful
This is a foundation counselling course designed so that learners digital marketing campaigns and help you to choose appropriate
develop an insight and appreciation of the process, theories and e-tools to implement a digital marketing strategy. It will be of
skills essential to counsellors. It is aimed at those who may be interest to marketers, managers, sales professionals, business
working in areas which require such skills, those who are interested start-ups and individuals with a keen interest in new marketing
in personal development work and considering undertaking a techniques who need to gain a greater understanding of how to use
formal professional qualification. digital marketing tools.
Learners will be introduced to basic counselling skills, fundamental
theories underpinning both counselling and psychotherapeutic Course Content
practice. Theory is interwoven with practical applications intended • Help your business grow through digital marketing
to increase awareness of interpersonal communication, self- • Evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns using analytical
awareness and personal development. This course DOES NOT lead e-tools – including web analytics
to a professional qualification in counselling nor is it intended as • Learn how to use the web as a marketing medium
a personal therapeutic course. Why not come along to our Open • Develop a customised digital marketing campaign to
Night for an introductory meeting on Tuesday 15th September include the use of e-tools
2020 at 6.00pm. • Create your own twitter account and how to build your
twitter following
Tuition Fee: €240 • Create your own Linkedin account and how to use it for
Accreditation: Cork Education & Training Board Certificate Business accounts
(Cork ETB) • Blogging on Wordpress & Snapchat
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020 • Managing Review sites
Customer Service QQI level 5 Tuition Fee: €320 (Examination Fee included)
Mon 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 12 Weeks Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Digital Marketing
5N1364 (5M1997)
The aim of this course is to provide learners with a thorough Start Date: Wednesday 7th October 2020
training in customer care. It is suitable for those who are interested
in improving customer relations as well as general administrative
duties.
This course may be delivered through a blended learning approach
which is a combination of classroom based and online learning to
allow greater flexibility to learners who are either working full time
or part time.
Course Aims
• Apply the personal skills, qualities and attitudes required
to perform effectively when dealing with customers.
• Handle a range of challenging situations,
• Demonstrate team or group work in providing customer
care.
• Look at practical examples of organisations with good
customer care and their success.
Tuition Fee: €280 (including examination fee)
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Customer Service
5N0972 (5M2468)
Start Date: Monday 28th September 2020
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PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT COURSES
Employment Law QQI Level 6 Human Resource Management QQI Level 6
Mon 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 13 Weeks Tue or Wed 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 22 weeks
The aim of this module is to evaluate the role of employment Human Resource Management is primarily concerned with the
legislation and institutions in combating discrimination and management of people within organizations, focusing on policies
harassment to promote equality in the workplace. Learn how and systems. This programme aims to facilitate the learner in
to apply a comprehensive range of specialised skills and tools to understanding the role of Human Resources management in a
the contract of employment for a range of employee categories/ range of organisations
scenarios including terms and conditions, pay and pension etc.
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which is a
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which is a combination of classroom based and online learning.
combination of classroom based and online learning.
Course Content:
Course Content: • Generate appropriate recruitment and selection documentation
• Understand collective bargaining and evaluate the role and to include job specification, person specification and marking sheets
function of labour relations institutions and trade unions. • Devise an interview strategy for a vacancy to include the
• Employment rights to include discrimination appropriate interview environment, panel and set of interview
• Part-time and fixed term work questions
• Organisation of Working time, pensions, etc • Understand training and development procedures in an
organisation
Tuition Fee: €380 (including examination fee) • Evaluate good performance management and reward systems
Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Employment Law
6N4322 (6M4985) Tuition Fee: €460 (including examination fee)
Start Date: Monday 28th September 2020 Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Human Resource
Management 6N3750 (6M4587)
Event Management QQI Level 6 Start Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Tue 7.00-9.00pm • Duration: 22 Weeks OR
Wednesday 30th September 2020
This course aims to equip the learner with the skills and knowledge
to competently devise, produce, manage and evaluate an event. Legal Practice & Procedures QQI Level 5
It covers the essential components of an event’s plan to include Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 13 weeks
the client’s objectives, time management, the profile of event
audiences, venue search, budget, marketing, risk planning, event The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the
insurance, and contracts. knowledge, skill and competence in legal practice and principles to
enable the learner to appreciate the role of law.
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which is a
combination of classroom based and online learning. Progression: Solicitors, barristers, legal departments of
government, the industrial and commercial sector amongst others,
Course Content: employ legal secretaries.
• Produce an event plan document to include health and safety
statement, venue floor plans, event contract, event presentation This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which
format etc. is a combination of classroom based and online learning.
• Manage an event or some specific aspect of an event ensuring
appropriate supervision of staff and resource allocation. Tuition Fee: €280
• Design promotional tools for an event and implement project Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Legal Practice &
management skills in the design, planning and evaluation of an Procedures 5N1394 (5M2102)
event. Start Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Tuition Fee: €400 (including examination fee)
Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Event Management Important Notice: The approach to delivery
6N4800 (6M5012) may have to be adjusted at short notice
Start Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020 depending on advice from the Government.
Learners will need to have access to a device to
support their learning.
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Medical Terminology QQI Level 5 Nursing Diploma in Health Services
Tue 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 15 Weeks Management
This module is designed to enable the learner to understand and Wed 7.00-10.00pm • Duration: 1 Year
recognise medical terminology specifically used in a GP surgery or
dental practice. The Diploma in Health Services Management for Nurses is a
professional programme, designed for those who wish to position
Course Content Learners will be able to: themselves in more senior managerial posts within the Nursing and
• Examine a range of medical terminology required by a medical Health Services fields. Registered Nurses and Midwives will receive
receptionist or secretary Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann post registration
• Describe the sources of information available to the medical Category 1 approval.
receptionist or secretary
• Examine the importance of using correct medical terminology in Course Content:
communicating with patients and medical practitioners • Management in a Healthcare Setting
• Apply medical pronunciation and spelling correctly • Principles, theory, change management & application
• Career Management: Nursing Competence Management and
Learners will receive first hand experience of Socrates Software Financial Management
Medical Package. • Risk Assessment & Stress Management
• Health Promotion Management
Tuition Fee: €340 (examination fee included) • Leadership Development & New Emerging Leadership behaviours
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Medical
Terminology 5N2428 (5M1997) This course is mainly lecture based with workshops and seminars
Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020 given by health professionals to help develop personal skills. The
assessment process consists of two coursework assignments
carried out over the year of study.
Medical Package Socrates Software
Entry Requirements: Qualifications
Mon 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 3 Weeks It is the learner’s responsibility to ensure that they have the
relevant qualification for entry into the course. Applicants must be
Socrates is a Practice Management software package used by graduates of the Certificate in Management for Nursing Staff (VEC
healthcare professional in GP practices and primary care centres. Certificate) or BSc in Nursing. Evidence of qualifications must be
It allows users to manage every aspect of the surgery both from produced on the first night of class.
the administrative side to the clinical side. Learners will see first-
hand the benefits of this system and it will provide learners with Email mhurley@ccoc.ie should you have a query regarding your
the skills and knowledge of the Socrates software. This course qualification.
is ideal for learners interested in working in the area of Medical
Administration. Graduates of the programme will be able to:-
• Apply their practical knowledge to the disciplines of
Tuition Fee: €70 Management, Health Promotion, Financial and Personal
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020 Development
• Provide themselves with a sound educational framework for
“It was such a pleasure to attend Mary’s class, she is a brilliant Tutor, senior management positions and further study
very patient, engaging at all times and so efficient “ Elaine • Develop personal skills in preparation for a changing work
environment.
• Develop an understanding for their role in the delivery of
healthcare in Ireland
save €10 Tuition Fee: €580
Accreditation: Cork Education & Training Board Certificate
when you (Cork ETB)
Start Date: Wednesday 30th September 2020
apply
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PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT COURSES
Nursing Healthcare Regulation Project Management QQI Level 6
Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 10 Weeks Wed 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 14 Weeks
HIQA Health and social care Regulations and Standards, Quality, This module can be taken as a stand alone module or as one of the
Safety and Risk Management for Nurses and Health & Social care modules to achieve Level 6 QQI Advanced Certificate in Business
Workers. 6M4985.
This course is designed for Nurses (working in nursing homes, Course Content:
the disability sector and hospitals), Senior Health & Social Care • Master the essential skills and tools of Project Management
Workers, PIC’s (Person’s in Charge), and Registered Providers of • Examine the key principles and concepts underpinning project
Nursing Homes who wish to deliver a continuously high quality and management theory and practice
safe service. The course will help you prepare for HIQA inspections • Investigate a range of approaches to project management to
and on-going compliance with the standards and regulations. include tools and techniques used to plan, cost and manage a
Registered Nurses will receive NMBI (Bord Altranais agus project
Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) post registration Category 1 approval • Devise a risk analysis for a project to include the preparation of a
(35 CEU’s). contingency plan.
Course Content includes: This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which
• Health & social care regulations & the Health Act 2007. is a combination of classroom based and online learning.
• Understanding the role of HIQA and the HIQA inspection process.
• Standards and best practice in health and social care. Tuition Fee: €400 (including examination fee)
• What is effective Leadership, Governance and Management, roles Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Project
& responsibilities of managers. Management 6N4090 (6M4985)
• Staff motivation, developing a culture for continuous quality Start Date: Wednesday 7th October 2020
improvements, effective communications.
• Health & safety and risk management in health and social
services, the importance of auditing systems. Reception & Frontline Office Skills QQI
• Assisted Decision Making Act 2015; Level 5
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach, which Wed 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 12 weeks
is a combination of classroom-based lectures, reading material and
teamwork. This programme is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves
with the knowledge, skill and competence in the concepts and
Tuition Fee: €310 principles underpinning Reception and Frontline Office Skills.
Accreditation: Cork Education & Training Board Certificate
(Cork ETB) Course Content:
Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020 • Professional skills required by a receptionist to operate in a busy
front line position
“This is an excellent course and now I have a much better • Customer Care and confidentiality
understanding of standards and regulations and how they apply to my • Understand different systems, eg: phones, emails and multi-
work”; “I was recently promoted to DON/PIC, and this course has really tasking.
increased my confidence at a time that I needed it most”. • Demonstrate a professional attitude to colleagues and clients
• Learn to use a range of equipment used in a reception area
Tuition Fee: €280 (Including Examination fees)
Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Reception & Frontline
Office 5N1407 (5M2468)
Start Date: Wednesday 30th September 2020
Important Notice: The approach to delivery
may have to be adjusted at short notice
depending on advice from the Government.
Learners will need to have access to a device to
support their learning.
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Retail Display QQI Level 5 Speech & Drama Teaching Diploma
Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 13 weeks Year 2 - (TDVCM) - Mon 6.30-9.30pm • Duration 1 Year
The aim of this course is to prepare learners for employment in If you are considering a career in teaching, this course will equip you
retail display. Students will appreciate the importance of good with all the skills needed for the classroom and instil an ethos for
presentation and merchandising skills and how to motivate best learning practices. Teachers have a key role in education and
people to purchase goods in the retail setting. The Retail Display can have such a positive influence on the lives of others.
course explores the psychology of buying, defining target markets,
consumer / health & safety legislation, trends and predictions. Candidates who undertake this course are provided with a wealth
of resources for their future teaching careers.
Learners will explore:
• How to identify different target markets Course content:
• Explore themes for window display • Lesson planning
• Graphics, Colour, Lighting & Display techniques • Teacher in role
• Class management
Tuition Fee: €310 (Including Examination fees) • Child protection policy and guidelines
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Retail Display • Story telling
5N1861 (5M2105) • Choral verse
Start Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020 • Drama games
• Improvisation
• Performance
Speech & Drama Diploma Year 1 (AVCM)
Mon 6.30pm-9.30pm • Duration: 1 Year
Entry requirements:
Candidates must have completed and passed the AVCM (1 year
This is the ideal course if you wish to continue on the path of
diploma) also taught in Cork College of Commerce or have an
personal development as it is designed to improve and enhance
equivalent qualification.
communication skills and nurture self confidence in a creative
environment. Through performance work, students become better
Tuition Fee: €560 (Examination fees not included – paid
equipped to engage in a professional capacity, such as giving
directly to Victoria College of Music)
presentations and doing interviews/auditions.
Accreditation: Diploma in Solo Acting Victoria College of
Music, London.
The AVCM diploma in Speech and Drama is very much a practice
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020
based course, providing students with a foundation in all aspects
of theatre. Classes are mostly delivered in workshop style in an
interactive way. It is also the stepping stone to the teaching diploma
(TDVCM) which is an internationally recognised qualification.
Course content includes:
• Theory of Speech & Movement
• Improvisation & Voice
• Drama /Acting Games
• Verse speaking and prose
• Musical theatre & Mime
Entry Requirements:
Leaving Certificate or GCSE in English Literature or equivalent
A genuine interest in and curiosity for the realm of Drama is
essential
Tuition Fee: €560 (Examination fees not included – paid
directly to Victoria College of Music)
Accreditation: Diploma from the Victoria College of Music,
London.
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020
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PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT COURSES
Start your own Business QQI Level 5 Training & Development QQI Level 6
Mon 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 13 weeks Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration 13 Weeks
Need skills required to start a business and obtain the knowledge to The Training & Development programme is suitable for candidates
understand the issues involved in doing so? This course will provide who wish to gain a professional qualification and is essential for
the learner with real life experience of investigating and evaluating anyone interested in becoming a successful trainer. It will increase
a business idea. your ability and confidence when preparing and delivering training
programmes and give you the skills to train others effectively.
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which is a
combination of classroom based and online learning. Role of Trainer
• Devise a training plan based on prioritised training needs
Learners who successfully complete this course will: to include a cost benefit analysis.
• Role and function of a Business Plan • Conduct a training needs analysis to identify training and
• Examine the market for new product or service niches development needs.
• Understand the main types of legal structure required • Theory of Training & Adult Learning
• Budgets, cash flow and financial statements • Breakdown of Training Needs
• Preparing Training Delivery
Tuition Fee: €280 (Including Examination fees)
Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Start your own Business
5N1418 (5M2468)
Start Date: Monday 28th September 2020
Module Name Code Time Duration Start Date
Supervisory Management Certificate Training Needs 6N3325 6.30-9.30pm 13 weeks Tue. 29th
Identification September
QQI Level 6
and Design 2020
Mon 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 22 weeks
(15 Credits)
This certificate is designed to enable the learner to gain in-depth Training 6N3326 6.30-9.30pm 13 weeks January
understanding of the skills that are required for Supervisory and Delivery 2021
Management positions. You will learn the key steps required to & Evaluation
recruit staff to include, screening, application forms, short-listing (15 Credits)
and devise a system for maintaining work-related records e.g. work
rosters and maintenance schedules etc. You will also learn to train
staff to carry out staff evaluation. Tuition Fee: €550 when one enrols for above Level 6
modules together, or €300 per module
There will also be a Practical Skills element in relation to
Interviewing, Performance Appraisal and Carrying out Disciplinary Very Important: Please note these programmes are offered as
Hearings. stand-alone Minor Award modules. We strongly recommend that
This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which in order to become a competent trainer the candidate completes
is a combination of classroom based and online learning. both of the above stand alone modules. This course is very
intensive with a high level of commitment required. Learners may
Course Content: be required to attend one Saturday
• Analysis and Decision Making
• Human Resource Management This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which
• Management, Role of the Supervisor/Manager, Key is a combination of classroom based and online learning.
functions of Management
• Employee Relations / Labour Legislation Accreditation: QQI L6 Special Purpose Award 6S3372 Training
• People dynamics in the work place & Development
• Stress, Motivation and Success at work
• Supervisory Skills (On successful completion of one module, learners will receive a
• Team Building component certificate)
• Group Dynamics
Important Notice: The approach to delivery
Tuition Fee: €460 (Including Examination fees) may have to be adjusted at short notice
Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Supervisory depending on advice from the Government.
Management 6N4329 (6M4587)
Learners will need to have access to a device to
Start Date: Monday 28th September 2020
support their learning.
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QQI Award QQI LEVEL 5
MAJOR AWARD 5M2102
QQI Level 5/6 are major awards made up of 8 modules leading to Module Module Code Type of Module
a nationally recognized qualification for those wishing to pursue
a career in Business. Each module carries a value of 15 credits,
giving a total of 120 credits for the full award. The following are Book-Keeping 5N1354 Optional
the modules which may be offered In Cork College of Commerce Manual
& Computerised
(subject to sufficient numbers enrolling)
Business 5N1610 Compulsory
QQI LEVEL 6 Administration
MAJOR AWARD 6M4985 Business Law 5N2091 Optional
Module Module Code Type of Module Communications 5N0690 Compulsory
Customer Service 5N0972 Compulsory
Business 6N4310 Compulsory
Management Digital Marketing 5N1360 Optional
Employment Law 6N4322 Optional Legal Practice & 5N1394 Optional
Procedures
Team Leadership 6N1948 Compulsory
Marketing 5N1400 Compulsory
Conflict 6N2775 Optional Practice
Management
Payroll Manual & 5N1546 Optional
Human Resource 6N3750 Optional Computerised
Management
Safety & Health 5N1794 Optional
Personal & 6N1949 Optional at Work
Professional
Development Spreadsheet 5N1977 Optional
Methods
Project 6N4090 Optional
Management Web Authoring 5N1910 Optional
Work Experience 6N1946 Compulsory
Work Experience 5N1356 Compulsory
2 modules from the following 3 may be used towards your award
Supervisory 6N4329 Optional
Management
Training Delivery 6N3326 Optional
& Evaluation
Training Needs 6N3325 Optional
Identification and
Design
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LEAVING CERTIFICATE SUBJECTS BUSINESS (TERM COURSES)
Leaving Certificate – State Examinations Book Keeping and Accounts
Commission Wed 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 8 Weeks
Duration: 1 Year
To enable the application of double entry bookkeeping,
The College offers courses in selected subjects for those who wish understanding of accounting concepts and appreciation of basic
to either: complete records. A knowledge of book-keeping and accounts is
not required. This is a good foundation course for students wishing to
• Repeat and improve their subject grade
further their career in Accounting.
• Sit specific subjects for the first time
• Extra tuition Course Content:
• Double Entry Transactions
Subject Duration Cost Commencement • Trial Balance
Night Time Date • Trading, Profit & Loss Account
• Balance Sheet
Irish (Honours) 1 Year €450 Mon. 5th October 2020 • Accruals & Prepayments
Monday 6.00-9.00pm • Bank Reconciliations
• Cash Flow Budget
• Accounting Concepts
Mathematics 1 Year €450 Wed. 7th October 2020
(Pass) 6.00-9.00pm
Tuition Fee: €110
Wednesday
Start Date: Wednesday 7th October 2020
Care should be taken on enrolment that the subjects chosen do not
clash on the Leaving Certificate exam timetable. Learners wishing
to sit Leaving Certificate Examinations in June 2021 should ensure
they comply with the Regulations of the Department of Education
and Science.
It is the learner’s responsibility to Register directly with the State
Examinations Commission for their Leaving Certificate examination
and fill out and return directly to the Department of Education (E10
form) which can be downloaded from the Department website.
Special Requirements:
If a learner has special requirements, please contact the college
before the end of November 2020.
State Examinations Commissions:
Tel: 090-6442703
090-6442890
Email: entries@examinations.ie
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Data Protection & GDPR Managing People Effectively at Work
(How to get your Workplace in Order!) Wed 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 8 Weeks
Tue 7.00-9.00pm • Duration 4 weeks
This course has been developed in response to those significant This course deals with the responsibilities and activities of a
changes in data protection legislation since May 2018 Manager. It is relevant to those who are new to management,
supervision, or team leading. It will also benefit more experienced
Course Content: Managers who may have had no previous training. This course deals
• Retention Schedule in a practical way with the various requirements that an effective
• Data Breach Notification Form Manager should have. This is also a very good introductory course to
• CCTV Notice Human Resource Management QQI Level 6
• Confidentiality Agreement
• Data Processing Map and Audit Course Content:
• Making the move into management
This course is a must for you, if you are an MD, CEO, business • Managing performance
Owner, Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders • Communicating with a diverse audience
• Effectively directly and delegating as a manager
Tuition Fee: €80 • Motivating human behaviour
Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020 • Leading your team through change
How to Start Up & Run A Small Business Tuition Fee: €120
Tue 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 8 Weeks Start Date: Wednesday 7th October 2020
This is an introductory course aimed at people who are interested
in starting up and running a small business. Marketing/Sales
Tue 7.00-9.30pm • Duration: 8 Weeks
Course Content:
• Business Planning/The Business Plan This course is designed to impart to participants the basic skills
• Marketing Overview of practical marketing and sales techniques. The ability to sell is
• Types of Business Sole Trader, Partnership, Company central to all successful business. This course is an ideal way to learn
• Finance - Financing the business, Cash-flow/budgeting, the essential elements of successful selling or sharpen existing sales
Accounts skills.
• Legal requirements Employment law, Tax, Regulations
• Income Tax, PAYE/PRSI, USC, VAT Course Content:
• Supports for Business Start-ups • Market research
• Avoiding the Pitfalls • The marketing mix
• Understanding buyer behaviour
Tuition Fee: €120 • Target Marketing
Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020 • Excel in sales and exceed customer expectations
• The psychology of selling, Identifying needs
• Closing the sale
• Digital Sales
Tuition Fee: €120
Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020
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BUSINESS (TERM COURSES)
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Practical Accounting for Small Business when you
Mon 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 8 weeks
This course is aimed at those who wish to understand the practical apply
application of basic book-keeping in the office environment. It is
designed to help people working in a small business setting. online
Course Content:
• Progression of Book-keeping Stock Exchange (Introduction to the Financial Market)
• Source Documents Tue 7.00-9.00pm • Duration: 8 Weeks
• Recording Purchases / Sales This course teaches an introduction to the stock market from a
• Recording Debtors / Creditors general to specific approach. You will develop an investors mindset
• Trading Profit & Loss Account by learning how to discover and research investments with the
• Balance Sheet greatest potential. This is a ‘hands-on’ course where participants
• Bank Reconciliation Statement will use their training and research and construct a ‘fantasy share
• Vat – Calculation & Filing of Vat Returns portfolio’ which they will monitor throughout the course.
• Tax – PAYE, PRSI, USC
Course Content:
Tuition Fee: €120 • History of Stock Market Economic
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020 • Perspective Illustration of equity returns
• Share selection
Receptionist Skills • Structure of stock market and investment
Mon 7.00-9.00pm • Duration: 6 Weeks • Examining annual report/ accounts
This course is designed to provide training in reception skills. • Case studies of quoted companies
• Characteristics of shares future prospects
Course Content: • Other investments
• Apply a range of general & admin skills • Government Stocks / Property
• Customer Service • Tracker bonds / Options
• Dealing with Business Documents (Mail)
• Skills & Responsibility of a receptionist Tuition Fee: €110
• Time Management Start Date: Tuesday 6th October 2020
• Professional Telephone Behaviour
• Display a professional approach to receiving visitors Writing Skills and Public Relations
Mon 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 8 Weeks
Tuition Fee: €100
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020 This course will teach you how to write clearly and effectively and
to improve your impact at work or on personal projects. We will
explore techniques to help you create effective press releases,
reports, blogs and powerful web content.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• Write professionally. This includes sentence structure, spelling,
grammar and power verbs: the keys to successful writing
• Craft engaging press releases, letters, reports and staff
communications
• Write for the web and social media
• Create a dynamic and engaging blog
• Edit and proof-read your own work
Tuition Fee: €110
Start Date: Monday 5th October 2020
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CHILDCARE COURSES ADDICTION STUDIES, PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIAL
Children with Additional Needs (QQI Level 5) 22 STUDIES
Child Health & Wellbeing (QQI Level 5) 22 NUIM Certificate in Addiction Studies (Level 7) 32
Child Development (QQI Level 5) 23 NUIMCertificate in Psychology (Level 7) 33
Creative Arts for Early Childhood (QQI Level 5) 23 NUI Diploma in Social Studies (Level 7) 33
School Age Childcare (QQI Level 5 ) 23
Early Care & Education Practice (QQI Level 5) 23
Early Childhood Education & Play (QQI Level 5) 23
Human Growth & Development (QQI Level 5) 24 SPORTS & SUBSTANCE ABUSE (QQI LEVEL 5&6)
Work Experience & Communications Sports Psychology (QQI Level 6) 34
(QQI Level 5) 24 Substance Use Issues in Youth & Community
Childhood Social, Legal & Health Studies Work Settings (QQI Level 5) 34
(QQI Level 6) 24
Child Development (QQI Level 6) 25 PSYCHOLOGY (TERM COURSES)
Creative Studies for Special Needs (QQI Level 6) 25 Autism Certificate-Living with Autism 35
Early Childhood Curriculum (QQI Level 6) 25 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Introduction 35
Early Learning Environment (QQI Level 6) 25 Lámh (Module One) 35
Personal & Professional Development & Psychology in Everyday Life 35
Work Experience QQI Level 6 26
Special Needs Assisting (QQI Level 6) 26
Supervision in Childcare (QQI Level 6) 26
Understanding Special Needs (QQI Level 5)
THERAPEUTIC PLAY Important Notice: The approach to delivery
Therapeutic Play (QQI Level 6) 26 may have to be adjusted at short notice
depending on advice from the Government.
APPLIED EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES - Learners will need to have access to a device
LEVEL 7 & 8 DEGREE (PART-TIME) to support their learning.
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Early Childhood Studies
Dundalk Institute of Technology (Level 7 Degree) 27
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Leadership & Management
for the Early Years Sector (Level 8 Hons Degree) 28
HEALTHCARE (QQI LEVEL 5)
Care of the Older Person (QQI Level 5) 29
Care Skills (QQI Level 5) 29
Care Support (QQI Level 5) 30
Infection Prevention & Control (QQI Level 5) 30
Intellectual Disability Studies (QQI Level 5) 30
Palliative Care Support (QQI Level 5) 30
Safety & Health at Work (QQI Level 5) 31
Work Experience & Communications
(QQI Level 5) 31
NUTRITION & HEALTH (QQI LEVEL 6)
Nutrition & Health (QQI Level 6) 32
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CHILDCARE/HEALTHCARE, THERAPEUTIC PLAY
& PSYCHOLOGY COURSES
Early Childhood Care and Education Children with Additional Needs QQI
QQI Level 5 Award Code 5M2009 Level 5
Mon 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 13 weeks
Objective of Course
The Certificate in Early Childhood Care & Education QQI Level 5 Programme Description:
is a major award made up of 8 modules and leads to a nationally • The History of Special Needs
recognised qualification for those wishing to pursue a career in • Legislation & Policy Development relating to children
Childcare. Each module carries a value of 15 credits, giving a total with additional needs
of 120 credits for the full award. • Roles, responsibilities and support services available
• Examining the range of approaches in interactions with
Entry Requirements children with special needs
Leaving Certificate or equivalent, or Mature learners, or work • Applying good practice to children with additional
experience in a relevant area in lieu of qualification together with needs
a strong interest in the provision of quality care and education for • Planning appropriate activities
children. Learners are required to have Current Cork ETB Garda • Develop an awareness of social, ethical and legal issues
Vetting clearance. Learners must obtain their own work placement in relation to education and care
in a registered setting. Learners must have 80% attendance to be
entered for certification. This course is delivered through a flexible learning approach which is a
combination of classroom based and online learning.
Module QQI Code Type Commencement
Name of Module Date
Tuition Fee: €200
Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Children with Additional
September 2020 Modules Needs 5N2396
Children with 5N2396 Optional Mon 28th Sept 2020 Start Date: Monday 28th September 2020
Additional Needs 6.30-9.00pm
Human Growth 5N1279 Optional Mon 30th Sept 2020
and Development 6.30-9.30pm
Child Health & Wellbeing QQI Level 5
Work 5N1356 Compulsory Tues 29th Sept. 2020 Wed 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 13 weeks
Experience & 5N0690 6.30-9.30pm
Communications The purpose of this module is to equip the learner with the
Child Health & 5N1765 Compulsory Wed 30th Sept. 2020 knowledge, skills and competence to provide for the health and
Wellbeing 6.30-9.00pm well-being of children, and maintain healthy, hygienic and safe
practices and environments in a range of early childhood care and
education (ECCE) settings.
School Aged 5N1781 Optional Wed 30th Sept. 2020
Childcare 6.30-9.00pm
Programme Description:
January 2021 Modules Safety: features of a safe environment, guidelines for outings,
hygiene and safety issues for managing pets, emergency
Child 5N1764 Compulsory January 2021
procedures, first aid Health: personal care routines,
Development
infection-routes/prevention, immunisation programme, signs/
Creative Arts for 5N1769 Optional January 2021 symptoms of an unwell child. Feeding babies and children, balanced
Early Childhood diet, dietary needs, feeding a baby, feeding abnormalities, healthy
Early Care & 5N1770 Compulsory January 2021 snack foods, daily food intake log etc.
Education
Practice Tuition Fee: €200
Early Childhood 5N1773 Compulsory January 2021 Accreditation: QQI Minor Award in Child Health & Wellbeing
Education & Play 5N1765
Start Date: Wednesday 30th September 2020
Learners must complete 120 hours of work placement in a Registered Learners must have 80% attendance to be entered for certification.
Setting (TUSLA) to attain the Work Experience module. Learners must
pass both sections of the Work Experience module In order to gain the
final award (including work experience placement). Placement contact is
required to complete course work in most modules.
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