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AU695NFQ Level 8· Education

Early Childhood Education and Care

Atlantic Technological University · Castlebar · Co. Mayo

2026 Round 1

306

Points history

YearRound 1Round 2End of seasonMidpoint
2026306———
2025303291291308
2024308—308358
2023280—280339

Source: official CAO points charts (cao.ie). A guide to previous years only.

What this course is like

Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) prepares you to work professionally with children from birth to six years, focusing on child development, play-based learning, curriculum frameworks such as Aistear and Síolta, and inclusive practice. You study psychology, sociology, and education theory alongside practical skills in observation, assessment, and planning. A significant portion of your degree is spent on super…

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Course facts

CAO code
AU695

Institution
Atlantic Technological University

Campus
Castlebar

Co. Mayo

NFQ level
Level 8

Field
Education

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