Montessori Teaching
This Montessori Teaching course is a two-year programme designed to prepare students for employment in Montessori Schools.
Course Content
Year 1
- Montessori Theory and Practice
- Child Development
- Caring for Children
- Early Childhood Education
- Working in Childcare
- Communications
- Work Experience
Year 2
- Montessori Theory & Practice
- Early Childhood Language
- Irish
- Professional Practice Development
- Sensorial and Inclusive Education
- Work Experience
Certification
- FETAC (Further Education & Training Awards Council) Level 5 Certificate in Childcare (DCHSC)
- FETAC Level 6 Component Certificate
- Certification in Basic First Aid
- Sign Language – Certification by the Irish Sign Language Association
Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue a career in the Montessori area. They are also qualified as Childcare workers.
Further Studies
Students may also progress to participating Higher Education Institutions (HEI's) through the FETAC Higher Education Links Scheme.
Entry Requirements
- Leaving Certificate
- Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
- Leaving Certificate Applied
- Any relevant FETAC Awards
- Interview
- Mature Students - RLP (Recognition of Prior Learning) Interview
(formal academic qualifications not required)
Course Costs
Year 1
€620
Year 2
€620
Course Code
306
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