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FETAC Childcare & Early Childhood Education in Ireland
Childcare / Healthcare Career Information:
Would you like to start a new career in the rewarding field of childcare or early childhood education? There are a wide variety of job opportunities in Ireland within this field, including preschool teacher, creche or daycare worker, special needs assistant or child-minder in your own home, among many others. The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) is the national body for further education and training in Ireland. They offer a wide range of childcare courses through recognised educational institutions or training centres across Ireland. In addition, FETAC allows individuals the opportunity to gain recognition for education and training in the workplace or in the community.
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Why Choose a Career in Childcare?
- Challenging: When you work with children, every day is different. This means you are presented with constant challenges, on both a personal and a professional level. You could be planning a curriculum, a care plan, a day trip or working with parents, the job will vary day-to-day.
- Flexibility: A job in childcare or early education can offer flexibility of hours which would allow you to work around family or study commitments.
- Rewarding: You will have the enjoyment of working with children, and the satisfaction of being involved in a child's physical, intellectual, social and emotional development.
- Progression: There is plenty of scope for career progression within the childcare / early education field. You can start your career with very little experience and study for a qualification whilst you are working. You could also climb the career ladder by gaining higher qualifications and becoming a supervisor or manager/ coordinator.
- Fun: Whether you work in a preschool, an after-school club or a child-minder, you will be helping children learn through play and help them to discover the world around them. It's fun!
FETAC Childcare Courses:
- Early Childhood Education & Care Support (Level 4 / 5 / 6)
- Caring for Children 0-6 years (Level 5)
- Working in Childcare (Level 5)
- Special Needs Assisting (Level 5 / Level 6)
- Teaching Assistant Skills (Level 6)
- Child Development (Level 6)
- Social & Legal issues in Childcare (Level 6)
- Advanced Certificate in Childcare Supervision (Level 6)
- Early Childhood Curriculum (Level 6)
- Supervision in Childcare (Level 6)
- Child Psychology (Level 6)
& more..
Dublin Barista School
Courses / Programs
If you are looking for a job in the café industry, taking a barista training course at Dublin Barista School will give you a fantastic advantage! The Dublin Barista School is a training institution dedicated to barista training and education for coffee professionals and enthusiasts. We provide a range of quality barista courses, designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to create the perfect cup. Our barista training courses include: Introduction to Barista Skills, Certificate in Barista Skills (accredited by the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry - LCCI) as well as HACCP & Food Safety. These are delivered to the highest professional standards by experienced and dedicated tutors. We are constantly adding to our course portfolio, with many more barista courses planned for later in the year.
Our barista courses are conducted in a fully-operational café, which ensures students are exposed to a broad range of coffee-related equipment and products, something we see as vital for barista training. The café is conveniently located in Ranelagh in Dublin 2.
- Introduction to Barista Skills (2.5 hours)
- Certificate in Barista Skills (1 day)
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) & Food Safety
- Latte Art (3 hours)
- Certificate in Barista Skills (1 day)
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) & Food Safety
- Latte Art (3 hours)
Infinity Business College, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of Dublin city centre, Infinity Business College is an independent institution for the provision of further education.Established to provide quality education at an affordable price range, we offer English language programs as well as a wide range of academic, professional and vocational qualifications.
Topics include Business, Management, Information Technology, Travel and Hospitality, and Accountancy.
Infinity Business College prides itself in welcoming students from all over the World. We strive to offer a personal service and are available at all times for consultation on academic or personal matters.
We are an accredited English Language School recognised by ACELS, a service of Quality and Qualifications Ireland, for English Language teaching (ELT).
At Infinity Business College, we understand that every student is different and we aim to ensure that your experience with us will be a positive and long-lasting one.
Our school features an active and engaging student population with regular excursions, social events and cultural tours ensures a lively and fun experience.
Diploma Programmes:
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Travel & Tourism
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management
- Level 5 / Level 6 Diploma in Accounting Technicians
Management Degree Programmes:
- Foundation Degree in Management + BA in Management
- BA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management
English Language Courses:
- Academic English
- English Au Pair Programme
- English Work Study Programme
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care
- Level 4 / Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Travel & Tourism
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management
- Level 5 / Level 6 Diploma in Accounting Technicians
Management Degree Programmes:
- Foundation Degree in Management + BA in Management
- BA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management
English Language Courses:
- Academic English
- English Au Pair Programme
- English Work Study Programme
The College of Naturopathic Medicine, Dublin
Courses / Programs
The College of Naturopathic Medicine is one of Ireland’s largest, most highly-respected and well-known natural medicine training providers, with colleges in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. Our Naturopathy Foundation Courses (Biomedicine, Naturopathy Study, and Naturopathic Practical) form the basis of our training and provide CNM students with a firm grasp of Naturopathic principles and therapies, before proceeding to specialisation in Homeopathy, Acupuncture, and/or Herbal Medicine. For those studying Naturopathic Nutrition, Naturopathy Study and Naturopathic Practical are optional courses. We offer full-time and part-time study options. The CNM is dedicated to training successful and qualified practitioners, with courses fully recognised and accredited by the relevant regulating bodies.
CNM offers four diploma courses:
- Acupuncture
- Herbal Medicine
- Homeopathy
- Naturopathic Nutrition
- Acupuncture
- Herbal Medicine
- Homeopathy
- Naturopathic Nutrition
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC)
Courses / Programs
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) offers university preparation undergraduate and graduate foundation courses as a pathway to top universities in Ireland and the UK. We are located on the South Circular Road in Dublin, just a 15 minute walk from the city centre. There are currently 5,000 students on campus, studying on a full & part-time basis.Since 1999, we have placed more than 800 international students in our partner universities in Ireland and the UK. DIFC has been appointed by the university consortium NCUK as their exclusive delivery centre in Ireland for NCUK foundation courses.
Our complete package includes English courses, assistance with study visas, secure on-campus accommodation - and a guaranteed place at an Irish or UK university, upon successful completion of the NCUK foundation course.
During our foundation courses, students participate in the NCUK/DIFC university placement system. Designed to make university entrance easy for international students, it provides one-to-one counselling and advice, along with a coordinated application procedure. Upon successful graduation, there is guaranteed placement into NCUK partner universities in Ireland and the UK.
University preparation & foundation courses (university pathways):
- NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY): Prepares international students for university entrance at undergraduate level
- NCUK Graduate Diploma: Foundation course prepares students for university entrance at postgraduate level
- IFY - Science/Health Studies (Medical Route)
- Academic/Pre-Foundation English: General English courses designed to prepare you for our NCUK foundation courses, as well as IELTS & ETAPP exam preparation
- NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY): Prepares international students for university entrance at undergraduate level
- NCUK Graduate Diploma: Foundation course prepares students for university entrance at postgraduate level
- IFY - Science/Health Studies (Medical Route)
- Academic/Pre-Foundation English: General English courses designed to prepare you for our NCUK foundation courses, as well as IELTS & ETAPP exam preparation
Coogan Bergin Clinic & College of Beauty Therapy
Courses / Programs
Coogan Bergin Clinic & College of Beauty Therapy is Dublin’s premier centre of excellence in all things ‘Beauty’, located on Wicklow Street, just off Grafton Street in Dublin City centre. The college provides both full-time & part-time beauty therapy diploma courses and postgraduate courses. Internationally accredited by both CIBTAC & CIDESCO the world’s leading examination body, we have a record of outstanding success with a 98% pass rate in all disciplines over the past 28 years. Due to our famed reputation in the area of teaching, our graduates are in huge demand – even in the most challenging of times. Since opening in 1982, Coogan Bergin has trained therapists to the highest standards with the very top international accreditation
We underwent major renovations and re-launched for the 2010 school year. We are, without doubt, the most state of the art College of Beauty Therapy in Ireland. With our cutting edge facilities, we ensure that our students have the most up-to-date equipment, in beautiful surroundings.
This, combined with our famed reputation in the area of teaching will ensure that your training experience is memorable and of the highest international standard.
Full-Time & Part-Time Beauty Therapy Diploma Courses:
Full-Time Beauty Therapy courses:
- CIDESCO Beauty Therapy course: The CIDESCO Diploma in Beauty Therapy is recognised as the HIGHEST standard of excellence in the world.
- CIBTAC Beauty Therapy Diploma course
Part-Time Beauty Therapy courses:
- Postgraduate CIDESCO Diploma course
- Beautician Diploma course
- Anatomy, Physiology & Massage Diploma course
- Electrolysis Diploma course
- Beautician & Electrolysis Diploma course
and more...
Full-Time Beauty Therapy courses:
- CIDESCO Beauty Therapy course: The CIDESCO Diploma in Beauty Therapy is recognised as the HIGHEST standard of excellence in the world.
- CIBTAC Beauty Therapy Diploma course
Part-Time Beauty Therapy courses:
- Postgraduate CIDESCO Diploma course
- Beautician Diploma course
- Anatomy, Physiology & Massage Diploma course
- Electrolysis Diploma course
- Beautician & Electrolysis Diploma course
and more...
Griffith College Dublin
Courses / Programs
Griffith College Dublin was established in 1974 and is now the largest independent college in Ireland, with a student population of over 5,000, including approximately 700 international students. It is based on a seven-acre campus in Dublin city centre. It is ranked the #1 Journalism and Accountancy College in Ireland. New developments in 2003 include the GCD Graduate Business School for postgraduate business programmes to MBA level, and the Griffith English Language Institute for year-round English language programmes. With comprehensive courses, recreational and sporting facilities, cutting-edge computer technology, luxury on-campus accommodation and regular social events, Griffith College Dublin is the ideal choice for international students. Indeed at present there are students from 56 different countries studying at the college.
Undergraduate Degree Programmes:
- BA in Accounting and Finance
- BA in Business Studies
- BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management
- BA (Hons) in Journalism and Visual Media
- BA (Ord) in Interior Design
- BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture
- BA Fashion Design
- BSc (Hons) in Computing Science
- BA Legal Studies
- LLB (Hons) in Irish Law
- BA in Business and Law
- BA in Accounting and Finance
- BA in Business Studies
- BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management
- BA (Hons) in Journalism and Visual Media
- BA (Ord) in Interior Design
- BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture
- BA Fashion Design
- BSc (Hons) in Computing Science
- BA Legal Studies
- LLB (Hons) in Irish Law
- BA in Business and Law