Special Needs Assisting QQI L6

Portmarnock Community School Adult Education Department.

Run in conjunction with the Progressive College of Education:

This QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assisting 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. Topics covered include:

Review of Assessment Procedures
Music/Drama Practical Session
Primary School Curriculum
Learning Styles
Literacy Skills
Secondary School Curriculum
Junior Certificate
Leaving Certificate
Assistive Technologies for those with specific needs
Job Skills

Assessment is by continuous assessment. Full timetable for the course is available here:

Special Needs Assisting Spring 2019 SNA L6

€275 (based on minimum of 15 students, €300 if there are only 10 students.)

10 classes

Next course starts Tuesday 24th September 2019 (7-9:30pm)