QQI Level 5 and 6 SNA

Course description

Special Needs Assistant Training  Combined Level 5 & 6

Course Codes

5N1786 / 5N2396 / 6N1957

Course Delivery
The SNA Online Blended Course is completed through Pre-Recorded and Live Online Webinars.

Learners will have support through contact with their online blended learning tutor by phone and by email throughout the duration of the course.

Qualifications
QQI Level 5 Component Certificate in Special Needs Assisting 5N1786
QQI Level 5 Component Certificate in Children with Additional Needs 5N2396
QQI Level 6 Component Certificate in Special Needs Assisting 6N1957

Course Fee

Pay In Full – €650

Pay In Installments – €745

(€150 deposit & 3 monthly instalments paid consecutively of €198.33 starting when the course begins)

Aims
This QQI Level 5 & 6 Combined Special Needs Assistant Course is designed to meet the training needs of those working or volunteering as a Special Needs Assistant. The course aims to develop skills, knowledge and understanding of the role of the Special Needs Assistant and promote good practice among those working in the school system.

Entry Requirements
Minimum age is 17 Years. All learners must have a good standard of English.

Currently the Department of Education and Science stipulates that all those gaining full-time employment in schools must have at least 3 passes at Junior Certificate or equivalent.

Applicants should also indicate how they plan to obtain their work experience during the course if they are not already working in the area.

Assessment/Examinations
Continuous assessment