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Updated
8 July, 2010
Course Details
Unit 1: Personal Development
Unit 2: Supervisory Management
Unit 3: Organisational Skills
Unit 4: Leading a Childcare Team
Unit 5: Working in Partnership with Parents and Carers
Who should complete this course?
Prerequisites
Assessment
Progression to Further Studies
Accreditation
| Certificate in Supervision in Childcare |  |
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- Course Fee: EUR495
- FETAC Level 6 Certificate in Supervision in Childcare
- Distance Learning course with Tutor Support accredited by: FETAC
- Students have 6 months to work at their own pace, and can start at any time of year.
- Click here to Enrol for this course online now
- Click here to Request a Prospectus
Course Details
This distance learning course is designed for supervisors, managers or owners of childcare facilities. The course covers the following topics: (1) how to manage your time more effectively, (2) how to lead and manage staff, (3) how to be better organised, (4) how to solve management problems, (5) how to recruit, motivate and provide feedback to staff, and (6) how to work in partnership with parents and carers.
This distance learning, FETAC accredited course means that Students can study flexibly at home, or at work, and can gain a nationally accredited Qualification. The course is designed for those working in Large Companies, SMEs or the Public Sector.
By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24x7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this FETAC certified course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assignments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access. If you don't have internet access, you can choose to receive a printed pack and email or post assessments.
Click here for an overview of CMIT eLearning
This distance learning, FETAC accredited course means that Students can study flexibly at home, or at work, and can gain a nationally accredited Qualification. The course is designed for those working in Large Companies, SMEs or the Public Sector.
By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24x7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this FETAC certified course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assignments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access. If you don't have internet access, you can choose to receive a printed pack and email or post assessments.
Click here for an overview of CMIT eLearning
Topics Covered in this Course
Unit 1: Personal Development
- Self Awareness in Work
- Managing Stress
- Time Management Skills
- Continuing Personal Development (CPD)
Unit 2: Supervisory Management
- The Role of the Supervisor
- The Management Process
Unit 3: Organisational Skills
- Managing Meetings
- Record Keeping
- HR Skills: Vetting, Recruitment, Induction, Dismissal
- Solving Problems
Unit 4: Leading a Childcare Team
- Leadership
- Motivating Staff
- Team Working
- Feedback and Performance Management
Unit 5: Working in Partnership with Parents and Carers
- Reasons for Parental Involvement
- Promoting Parental Involvement
- Valuing Diversity
Who should complete this course?
- Existing childcare Managers and Supervisors who wish to gain a formal accredited qualification.
- Newly appointed childcare Managers and Supervisors who wish to learn how to manage people and teams.
- People in childcare operations who have direct reports and wish to learn best-practice techniques for managing people.
- People who wish to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the subject matter by home study distance learning.
Prerequisites
- Leaving Cert or equivalent, and/or relevant Life or Work Experience.
- As this programme is delivered through distance learning, students must be capable of studying on their own initiative.
- Basic working knowledge of computers is required to do the course.
Assessment
- This course is assessed through completion of a number of activities and completion of a personal Learner Record which records your personal experience of supervision in a childcare context. This will cover planning of initiatives, making decisions, in addition to demonstrating your supervision and organisational skills. All work submitted must be your own work.
- As part of our quality assurance, student assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, then checked by an Internal Verifier and an independent FETAC External Authenticator.
Progression to Further Studies
- This course leads to a level 6 award on the National Framework of Qualifications.
- Students who successfully complete this programme may use this Level 6 credit towards the FETAC Advanced Certificate in Supervision in Childcare programme (Ref. DCXXX).
Accreditation
- Following successful completion you will receive a FETAC Level 6 Certificate in Supervision in Childcare (D30178) from FETAC.
- The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) is the national awarding body for further education and training in Ireland. CMIT is registered with FETAC to offer programmes leading to FETAC awards in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
- Please note that there is a EUR60 fee payable for administration, moderation and certification.
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