Last week remaining on our QQI Level 5 & 6 Special Needs Assistant (SNA) special offers. Book now to secure these unbeatable prices!

»Click here for further details on all our QQI Special Needs Assistant Courses

Did you know –

Special Needs Assisting places in our schools are still increasing.

The number of Special Needs Assistants has increased by 22%, from 10,575 to 12,900 since 2011. In December 2016 another 115 new posts were announced that will bring the total number of SNAs to over 13,000 – the highest ever level.

The total level of investment in SNAs is €429 million per annum. The number of special classes with over 600 new special classes opened since 2011, bringing the total number of such classes to over 1,100. The number of resource teachers has increased since 2011 to over 7,500 (a 41% increase).

How to avail of this offer:

To redeem your additional €50* off voucher please enter the below code in the coupon section prior to checking out.

You can also enrol over the phone or by post by quoting the same code to secure your discount.

Voucher Code: GoldDecember

Click here to view our full range of QQI Distance and Attendance Learning Courses.

*Terms and Conditions:
• The offer is only applicable to courses enrolled after December 1st 2016.
• Voucher must be used before the 31st of December 2016.
• Interest free easy payment plan is not available with this offer.
• Exam and Registration/certification fees may be payable on some courses – check course pages for details.
• These offers are not valid with completion / delayed style funding.
• Only one voucher can be used per course enrolled.

Puzzled over present ideas for family or friends this Christmas or do you know someone who is looking to continue on with further education in 2016?

At The Open College, our Gift cards are an ideal opportunity to provide a loved one with a Gift of Education in 2016.

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In line with the recent Irish Government Announcement of 610 New SNA Posts from September 2015 we have just launched a new QQI Special Needs Assistant distance learning course that combines three of the most important QQI SNA Level 5 and 6 component Awards.

QQI Modules included are: Special Needs Assisting Level 5, Children with Additional Needs Level 5 and Special Needs Assistant Level 6.

»Click here for further details on this new combined SNA training course

We have also launched new SNA Level 5 & 6 Attendance courses that commence in September. Courses will be run over 8 weeks at two nights per week. Find Out More…..