skip to main content

Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs (Level 3 Award)

OCNNI
Early Years

Course Overview

This course is targeted for those currently employed in the Early Years Sector, carrying out a placement within a setting or those who are interested in returning to study within the area of Early Years. Units undertaken are; 1 : Understand Special Needs 2 Understand Factors which affect learning. 3: Understand how to support individuals with SEN including Legislation 4: Understand the roles and responsibilities of professionalsworking in the SENarea. 5:Understand the principles and practice of advocacy.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    15 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady
    Strabane
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
    Apply now
  • Course: OCN NI Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs Ref D098
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Wed:7:00PM-9:00PM)
    Fees:
     Full £48.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £34.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: OCN NI Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs Ref D099
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Wed:7:00PM-9:00PM)
    Fees:
     Full £48.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £34.00
    CANCELLED
  • Course: OCN NI Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs Ref L025
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Tue:7:00PM-9:00PM)
    Fees:
     Full £48.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £34.00
    CANCELLED
  • Course: OCN NI Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs Ref S010
    Campus: Strabane
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:7:00PM-9:00PM)
    Fees:
     Full £48.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £34.00
    CANCELLED

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St Strabane Strand Road
Two young female students walking and laughing together
Fees & Finance Information
Want to book your place?
Apply Now

Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

None required.

Additional Information

As it is a stand alone accreditation it has a value of 4 credits. It will enable students to understand how to work with children and young people with SEN. It allows students to consider undertaking a full qualification in Level 3 Childrens Care, Learning and Development or similar course offered by NWRC. Exam fee payable at the time of enrolment.

Enquiry

Meet our students

  • Image of Tipsudar Cochrane
    I progressed from NWRC directly into final year of a degree programme at Glasgow School of Art, along with my twin sister.
    Tipsudar Cochrane
  • Image of Leroy Grant (Barbering)
    There’s such a social and friendly atmosphere at the college. My lecturers are extremely supportive and the facilities are first class.
    Leroy Grant (Barbering)

Discover our other courses

Want to know more?

Your browser is out-of-date!

Update your browser to view this website correctly. Update my browser now

×