Thrive in Your First Five Years as a Teacher!
Starting your teaching career is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Our Beyond the NQT Year EPV Course is designed to help early-career teachers develop confidence, manage workload, and build a solid foundation for career success. This course equips you with essential strategies in classroom management, planning, assessment, inclusion, and professional growth—so you can thrive, not just survive!
Group 1: 1 – 14 July 2025
Group 2: 14 – 25 July 2025
Group 3: 28 July – 8 August 2025
BOOKING OPEN 1ST MAY!
€49 EPV COURSE 1 – 31ST MAY
Who is this Summer Course for?
- Newly qualified teachers (NQTs) looking to enhance their teaching confidence & effectiveness.
- Teachers in their first five years eager to refine planning, assessment, and classroom management skills.
- Teachers seeking guidance on career progression, contracts, and professional obligations.
- Teachers who want to develop leadership skills and understand their role within the wider school community.
- Teachers looking to manage workload effectively, support AEN students, and build inclusive classrooms.
By the End of This Summer Course, You Will:
✅ Master Effective Planning & Assessment—Save time and deliver impactful lessons.
✅ Build a Positive Classroom Culture—Gain confidence in behavior management and student engagement.
✅ Manage Parental Relationships & Professional Documentation—Navigate communication and admin responsibilities effectively.
✅ Understand Career Progression & Leadership Pathways—Learn about contracts, panels, increments, and professional growth opportunities.
✅ Support Diverse Learners—Use inclusion strategies to cater to students with additional educational needs (AEN).
✅ Develop Self-Leadership & Workload Management Skills—Prevent burnout and enhance your long-term career satisfaction.
✅ Reflect & Set Long-Term Goals—Plan your teaching career with confidence and direction.
Why Choose This Course?
- Practical & Actionable: Gain strategies you can apply in your classroom immediately.
- Self-Paced & Flexible: Learn at your own convenience with lifetime access to materials.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from real-world insights from an experienced teachers, principals & mentors.
- Designed for Career Growth: Set yourself up for long-term success and leadership in teaching.
What is included?
🖥️ 20 Hours of Professional Development: 10 hours of online learning and 10 hours of self-verified learning.
📚 Comprehensive Modules Covering:
- Introduction – Starting Strong
- Self-Management – Planning, Assessment & Organisation
- Teacher Leaders – Professionalism & Career Growth
- The Inclusive Classroom & Special Educational Needs
- Wellbeing & Longevity in Teaching
📜 EPV Certificate Upon Completion.
💡 Exclusive Bonuses:
- Lifetime Access to Course Materials for ongoing reference.
- Downloadable Resources to support implementation in your classroom.
- Access to a Private Online Community for peer support and idea sharing.
- Complimentary Certified CPD Webinar: Enhancing Teaching & Learning with ICT in the Classroom – led by award-winning expert Claire Daly.
What Teachers Are Saying
📢 “I’ve now done 5 of Rahoo’s CPD courses in the past year and a half, and I’ve enjoyed and learned so much from each of them! Easy to access, fantastic value for money, and you know you’re getting insight and information from people with real teaching experience, who are dedicated to helping others. I would recommend Rahoo to any teacher!” – Chloe Corcoran
Course Author: Nadine Lyons
Nadine holds a first-class honours Professional Masters in Education from Dublin City University, where she was awarded the Vere Foster Medal in 2019. She also graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, majoring in English and Geography, from St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra. Currently serving as Head of Year 1 at an outstanding British school in Dubai, Nadine’s leadership role encompasses managing relationships with parents and staff, ensuring effective organisation, utilising data and assessment to drive progress, promoting positive behaviour and pastoral care, and fostering collaboration within her team. As a Lead Practitioner for Maths, Nadine supported colleagues in implementing challenge for all learners, using assessment to inform teaching, and creating engaging, effective learning environments. Her experience includes mentoring teachers, supporting professional development, and promoting innovative, child-centred teaching practices.
This EPV Summer Course provides you with an opportunity to reflect on your current practice and make an action plan to bring forward to the new school year. There are opportunities to collaborate and learn from peers and share ideas with one another in a safe space. Your learning is supported by your Professional Tutor and the Rahoo team to ensure a smooth process.
Upon successful course completion you will receive your EPV Certificate.
Rahoo Summer Courses are two weeks in length each throughout the summer period:
Group 1: 1 – 14 July 2025
Group 2: 14 – 25 July 2025
Group 3: 28 July – 8 August 2025
Summer Courses must be completed in the allocated time-frame.
It is not possible to accommodate changes.
Please read our Summer Course T & C’s before enrolling HERE.
Thank you for taking the time to check out this online CPD course. Feel free to get in touch with us at info@rahoo.ie if you have any questions you would like to ask. We love hearing from you and will do all that we can to support you!
We also have a full list of FAQ’s, please feel free to take a look HERE.
