This course is delivered in partnership with the Dublin City College and the purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence in the practices and principles underpinning the role of a Special Needs Assistant to enable the learner to work effectively under direction in a special needs assisting capacity.
*20 hours of work experience is required. **Runs for 10 weeks.
| College | Palmerstown Community School Adult Education |
| Course ID | 188006 |
| Course Location | Palmerstown, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 20 |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Special Needs Assisting - Level 6 Award. |
| Course Start Date | 29th September 2026 |
| Course End Date | 8th December 2026 |
| Course Duration | 10 Weeks. |
| Course Time | Tuesday evening - 6.30 - 9.30pm. |
| Course Fee | €500 |
| Entry Requirements | SNA Course - Q.Q.I Level 5. |
| Career Path | To work as a Special Needs Assistant in a School. |
| Course Code | TU. |

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