Training & Events
Dear Service Provider,
Thank you to all who attended our recent NCS compliance training and the ECCE, CCSP Saver, AIM Levels 1 & 7 and Core Funding compliance process 2025/2026 training session...
The 2025/2026 Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years (LINC) Programme will be delivered through a blended learning model, which includes six in-person Saturday classes, one for each module. These...
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South East Technological University NFQ Level 8 (10 credit module)What is this programme about?This programme supp...
DCCC will be delivering Always Children First Foundation Training on Tuesday 25th & Wednesday 26th November, in Dillon’s Hotel, Letterkenny, from 2.00pm to 4.30pm.
The Always Children Fir...
Dear Service Provider, We are delighted to announce the second session of our newest rolling training – ‘Journey Through the Early Years Hive’. This training will benefit those wishing...
DCCC wish to advise you that our celebration event, scheduled for Saturday 8th November 2025, has been POSTPONED, due to unforeseen circumstances.
However, the event will be reschedu...
Please see information from Peninsula below, regarding a webinar specifically tailored towards the early childhood sector.
Peninsula, Ireland’s leading Employment Law, HR & Health and Saf...
Are you a childminder or thinking of becoming a childminder?
DCCC is delighted to offer this Pre-registration training for childminders.
The training will be delivered over three sessions: 2 onl...
In response to several queries around toilet training, DCCC have arranged a toilet training workshop for this evening Wednesday 8th October. The session will be online between 7pm ...
DCCC in conjunction with Donegal Library Services and CYPSC Donegal are pleased to announce an upcoming rollout of Creating Lifelong Readers programme in Letterkenny Library. The programme will take p...
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Seimineár gréasáin d’oideoirà luathbhlianta ag obair i suÃomh foghlaim agus cúram na luathóige ag dÃriú...
Please see links below to an Information Sharing Workshop on making referrals to Tusla. These events are relevant for Designated Liaison Persons, or a person your organisation nominates to attend.Â
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Safetech Consulting and Training will deliver a Paediatric First Aid course for Childminders on Saturday 16th August 2025, 9.30am to 4.30pm, at Safetech Consulting and Training, Unit 1A, Riverside Ret...
DCCC welcome you to join us for an online Lunch and Learn Information Session, providing an overview of the New Garda Vetting Procedure for the Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School Aged Childcare ...
Join the Irish Red Cross for two uplifting days filled with creativity, connection, and care, designed especially for Ukrainian families living in Donegal.
Mental Health and Well-Being Family...
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The Forge Family Resource Centre are hosting ASIST training in Pettigo Methodist Hall, 16 High Street, BT93 8BD on Monday, 23rd and Tuesday 24th June 2025.Â
The ASIST programme is a two-day intensi...
Following on from our previous announcement, please see the Programme Readiness 2025 opening dates below:
· ECCE, CCSP and NCS: 6 June 2025
·       Core ...
For anyone who missed the AIM Programme Readiness training session, you can watch the pre-recorded webinar at the link below.
Additionally, there are slides from the session in the resource section...
Pre-registration Training for Childminders 2025Download
Better Start are delighted to announce the upcoming Quality Development Information Webinar on June 12th via Microsoft Teams. This webinar will provide valuable insights into mentoring on the National...
DCCC are hosting a workshop to explore the key updates to Aistear The Early Childhood Curriculum Framework (2024).Â
The workshop will take place over two evenings and participants must attend ...
AIM Info Session for Providers 11th JuneDownload
Dear Service Provider,
Exciting News!
Upcoming Better Start Quality Development Service Information Webinar is Almost Here!
Our team works in a mentoring capacity with Early Learning and Care...
Join DCCC for a meaningful and practical exploration of inclusive practice in the early years.Â
Tuesday 20th May 2025. 12.30pm to 5.30pm. Silver Tassie Hotel, Letterkenny. Cost €20 per person.
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Please see details below of DCCCs Upcoming Training and Events.
If you require further information on any of the events listed below, please contact DCCC on 074 91 23442 or email: info@donegalccc.c...
Dear Service Provider,
Access & Inclusion Model (AIM) Level 4, Level 5 and Level 7 standard applications for the 2025/2026 programme year will open on the Early Years Hive on Tuesday 6 May 2025...
Lunch & Learn Fostering Poster (1)Download
Dear Provider,
We are emailing to inform you that there are a few places remaining on the upcoming insightful in-person training – Trauma Awareness in Early Learning and Care by Barnardos. Pl...
Due to demand, DCCC have organised a second rollout of the The DLP Training. The training will take place on Thursday 17th April, 10am to 1.30pm in Dillon’s Hotel Letterkenny.
The DLP training cour...
Always Children First for Childminders 26th AprilDownload
DCEDIY will host a National Aistear Conference on May 24, 2025, from 10am to 4pm at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre.
The conference will feature a combination of presentations and networking op...
If you were unable to attend or register for the Updated Aistear Framework Webinar on March 18th, a repeat webinar will take place on Thursday, March 27th at 7pm.
To register for the event, please ...
The Early Years Team are delighted to announce the newest rolling training – ‘Journey Through the Hive’. This training will benefit those wishing to refresh their Early Years Hive navigation skills an...
Please see link below to DCCC’s Training Calendar for Spring 2025
DCCC Training Calendar Spring 2025 (1)Download
Saturday 22nd March 2025, 9.30am to 4.30pm in Dillon’s Hotel, Letterkenny. Cost: €10
DCCC are delighted to offer Always Children First Foundation Training for Childminders. This programme h...
NCCA will be delivering a national webinar to the sector on the updated Aistear framework on Tuesday 18th March at 7pm.
This session will explore the updated Framework by ...
DCCC is excited to invite you to join one of our Updating Aistear Information Evenings happening throughout County Donegal. These events are designed to provide valuable insights and practical in...
