What are the benefits of completing this course? After successfully completing this combined Level 5 and 6 course, you will be qualified to work as an SNA having the full knowledge and skills gained from both modules.
Is this course online? Yes, this course is fully online. You will study the content on our learning platform and attend live tutorials with your trainer on Zoom.
When can I start? Secure your place today by booking here on our website. Learn in your own time and schedule your tutorials.
What support will I get? We know supporting you on your course is vital, that’s why you’ll have access to a discussion board, feedback, contact with your trainer, and coursework reviews.
- 12 hours of live tutorial sessions: You have 12 online group meetings facilitated by your trainer.
- Clear and structured lessons in the Learning Management System (LMS): Lessons are available in both text and audio formats for enhanced learning.
- Printed Learner Pack with all the necessary information is optional: You can request the Learner Pack by marking the option in the registration form, and it will be delivered to you by post;
- QQI Certificate with which you can work in primary and secondary schools.
- Experienced and friendly trainer with multiple positive reviews from students.
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE…
WHAT WILL YOU DO ON THIS COURSE?
The Special Needs Assisting (SNA) – Online course outline
Induction - Before You Start
The Role of the SNA
Personal Attitudes and Beliefs
Special Education Needs
General Learning Disabilities
The Right to Education
Stakeholders in Education
Education Options
Integration and Inclusion
Assessment of Need
Curriculum
Differentiation
Multidisciplinary Teams and the IEP
Teaching Specific Learning Difficulties
Communication Supports
Behaviours of Concern
Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
Child Development
Manage Meaningful Activities
Stress in the Workplace
Child Protection
What is QQI?
QQI is the state agency responsible for the external quality assurance of further and higher education and training in Ireland.
QQI are responsible for the external quality assurance of further and higher education and training in Ireland.
QQI validate programmes, make awards and are responsible for the promotion, maintenance, development and review of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
QQI also inform the public about the quality of education and training programmes and qualifications, and advise the Government on national policy regarding quality assurance and enhancement in education and training.
There are 3 options available to you for course delivery.
Self-Paced – You can start today
Enjoy one to one Trainer support through Zoom, choose whether to have your learner pack posted to your home – (€25 optional if opting for the printed pack). 3 x 30 minute check-in / progress sessions with your trainer.
Blended – Learn with a group online
Each module is delivered over 7 weeks through a blend of hour long online self directed learning and live Zoom sessions. Your learner pack is posted to your home.
Classroom – Traditional location-based training
Have the course run at your organisation, book a local training room or attend one of our public courses. Each module is delivered in 3 hour sessions over a period of 7/8 weeks. We can tailor the sessions to your organisational requirements.
Learn what our customers say
Hundreds of reviews written by our learners to help you pick
