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According to a recent Survey of Early Years Practitioners carried out by the Consultation for the Review of Education and Training Programmes; the passion and dedication for the improvement of the early year’s sector is evident… The majority of early […]

The BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies awarded by London Metropolitan University (LMU) was one of the first such degrees in the UK. In Ireland, there is an obvious need for well-qualified early childhood specialists working with young children and their […]

Why is this Early Learning & Care Degree for me? The Early Learning and Care Programme has been developed for childcare practitioners progressing from 6M2007 QQI ECCE Level 6 Major awards and seeks to prepare you to take a professional […]

You can gain a level 7 BA in Early Childhood Studies, in just 14 months whilst you are working, if you currently hold a QQI ECCE Level 6 award. You can study this degree in your own time through blended […]

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Care and Education; ; ; ; The early years and experiences of a child’s life are fundamentally important for them in the here and now and can help shape their future. This honours degree […]

Overview If you’ve always wanted to work with children this is the perfect course for you! A Nursery Assistant is someone who works in a Nursery supporting the other staff and ensuring the general welfare of the children. This Nursery […]

Overview Teachers are in high demand at the moment, and a great way to get into teaching is to become a Teaching Assistant. This Advanced Diploma will teach you everything you need to know to become a Teaching Assistant, and […]

Early Childhood Care & Education. The Early Childhood Care & Education course will provide the learner with the skills, knowledge and competence required to work in the childcare sector in a supervisory position in a variety of settings. These include: pre- […]

The overall aim of this Early Childhood Care and Education programme is to equip the learner with the skills to begin or develop a career in the Early Years Sector.  While the emphasis of the compulsory programmes are on the […]

The overall aim of this Early Childhood Care and Education programme is to equip the learner with the skills to begin or develop a career in Early Years Supervision and or Management.  While the focus of the compulsory programmes are […]

On the successful completion of this award the learner will have acquired the knowledge, skills and competence to work as an autonomous practitioner. Skills acquired will provide the successful learner with the ability to lead and co-ordinate a team in […]

Fee: €290 for each module or €1000 for 4 modules ** 8 Modules in total required for this Major Award ** This course provides the successful learners with a nationally accredited award in the theory and practice of Early Childhood […]

This course is intended for those aspiring to supervise and manage in the childcare field. Management in childcare is growing, which can provide a wealth of opportunity for suitably trained candidates. Learners will be able to: A clear understanding of […]

Course content: – early childhood care & education practice, childhood education & play, teamworking, child development, health & wellbeing, children with additional needs, creative art

Critically reflect on the contributions of a range of early childhood educational theorists to pedagogical practice. Assess a range of early childhood programme models and approaches and their implementation. Evaluate the role of the adult in supporting childrens learning and […]

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to ensure that each child’s learning, development and well being is facilitated through the provision of opportunities, experiences, activities, interaction, materials and equipment, having […]

The part-time Bachelor of Arts (Early Childhood Studies and Practice) – Level 8 has been developed to meet the identified needs of practitioners in the childcare sector who wish to pursue further education and training in a flexible manner, complimenting […]

The Masters of Arts (Early Childhood Studies) has been developed to meet the needs of professionals working in or supporting the early years care and education sector, and may also be attractive to individuals with a particular interest in the […]

This option delivers the Montessori Teaching modules through part-time study and the early years modules through blended learning study. The Montessori modules are delivered through part-time study over a 7 month period and focus on the minor awards that deliver learning […]

Course content: – child development & play, childcare & safety

Portobello Institute’s QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Montessori is a National qualification that will allow you open your own Montessori or or work as a Montessori teacher. During this 7-month course you will acquire a thorough knowledge of child […]

The Postgraduate Certificate /Diploma in Practice Based Play Therapy has been developed to meet the identified needs of practitioners in the play therapy sector who wish to pursue accredited programmes of study in a flexible manner, complimenting and supporting continued […]

To meet the needs of an expanding ECCE sector Portobello Institute aims to provide a solid, integrated, unified approach to the delivery of ECCE training. Our Early Childhood courses aim to develop our Learners the highest level of professional competence […]

To meet the needs of an expanding ECCE sector Portobello Institute aims to provide a solid, integrated, unified approach to the delivery of ECCE training. Our Early Childhood courses aim to develop our Learners the highest level of professional competence […]

This module will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed for working in a special needs assisting role. You will learn about the roles and responsibility of the Special Needs Asssisant, including the qualities and skills needed for the […]