Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE) with Montessori
Course Code: 6M2007
Course Delivery
Blended Online option – Live Webinars, recorded lectures and classroom sessions
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 6 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education – 8 Modules
- Certificate in ECCE with Montessori awarded by The College of Progressive Education
Course Fee
Pay In Full – €999
Pay in Installments – €1,099
(€99 Deposit & 4 Monthly Installments of €250 starting when the course starts)
Enrol on this Course
Aims
This programme has been specifically designed for learners who wish to pursue a career as a Montessori teacher for children in the age range 3-6 years. In addition it provides learners with the all important ECCE Level 6 qualification which enables the centre they are working in to qualify for the free pre school year ECCE scheme. This award covers in depth the six main Montessori disciplines: Theory & Practice, Practical Life, Mathematics, Language, Sensorial and Culture.
Entry Requirements
A minimum Ordinary Level Leaving Certificate standard of education or equivalent education or experience. Proficiency in English language.
Students are required to obtain 110 hours of work practice in an ECCE setting.
Assessment/Examinations
Continuous assessment & Skills demonstrations
Course Content
| Minor Awards | QQI Level | Code |
| Child Development | Level 6 | 6N1942 |
| Early Childhood Curriculum | Level 6 | 6N1944 |
| Childhood Social Legal & Health Studies | Level 6 | 6N1945 |
| Work Experience | Level 6 | 6N1946 |
| Communications | Level 6 | 6N1950 |
| Early Learning Environment | Level 6 | 6N1933 |
| Early Childhood Literacy & Numeracy | Level 6 | 6N1935 |
| Early Childhood Arts & Culture | Level 6 | 6N1936 |
Course Timetable
Start Date – 1st October 2019
40 weeks Duration (approximately one module every 5 weeks)
