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CAO Course Detail

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UCC (NUI)

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Course Code:
CK111
Title:
Early Years and Childhood Studies
College:
UCC (NUI)
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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This course aims to develop students knowledge and skills in a wide range of areas concerning early childhood learning. They study subjects such as education, social policy, psychology, child health, and welfare. Educational and work placements in the second and third years place the theory into practice.

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Positions requiring organisational and managerial skills in the rapidly expanding areas of preschool facilities, cr?ches, after school services for children. 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 395
History:
2011 - 400
2010 - 395
2009 - 370
2008 - 335
2007 - 340
2006 - 345
2005 - 375
2004 - 360
2003 - 390
2002 - 400
2001 - 390*
2000 - 485
1999 - 405
1998 - 415
1997 - 440
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FETAC Major Awards Linked to this course:

DCHSC
5M2009
DSACX


Module Requirements:

DCHSC/5M2009 - Must have distinctions in 5 modules in the FETAC level 5/6 qualification which must include:

  • D20005 or 5N1764
  • D20007 or 5N1773
  • D20153 or 5N1770
  • D20159 or 5N1765



DSACX - Must have distinctions in 5 modules in the FETAC level 5/6 (NCVA level 2/3) qualification which must include:

  • N22682 or 5N1781
  • L22679 or 5N1279
  • L22680
  • L22681
  • L21824 or 5N2396


Notes
A new scoring system for FETAC awards will apply for entry through the CAO from 2013.
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