NEW regulations for Childcare workers

All ECCE room leaders must hold a minimum QQI Level 6 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent), from 31 December 2016

All other staff must hold a minimum of QQI Level 5 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent), from 31 December 2016

Manual Handling: Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (general application) Regulations 2007, all educators should have manual handling training.

First aid: The Pre-school Regulations 2006 require a person trained in occupational first aid to be on the premises at all times.

SNA training is part of our Level 5 programme.  Contact the Ennis College of Further Education now to book your place on the Early Childhood Care and Education Level 5 or 6 programme.

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