SCHOOLS SKILLS FOR WORK: EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE
This course is for S4 students who are interested in child development and/or education and would like to learn the basics of the subject.
Friday 1:30pm-3:30pm
Duration: 1 year
SCQF Level: 5
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What the course includes
The course covers:
- Children’s development
- Their needs
- The importance of play for children’s development and learning
Why choose this course
You will learn the basics of the subject. You attend this course in your own time which is strong evidence of your commitment for your CV and any college applications.
Entry requirements
- Particularly suitable for those who are studying at National 5 level or equivalent in most of their school work
- Must be working towards National 5 qualifications
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Where this course leads
The course allows you to progress to full-time NC level 6 childcare and development. If you prefer to stay at school, you can progress to the Foundation Apprenticeship in social services (children and young people) or NC level 6 childcare and development. This would involve an external project and lead to further qualifications.
Interview arrangements
We will invite you to take part in a group discussion and to complete a short written task.
Take that next step in your career and apply for this course today. If the course is not yet open for applications, register your interest or feel free to ask any questions by clicking make an enquiry.