Intro to the course:
This course is delivered day release from school over 2 years. Placement in an Early Years setting. Applications must be endorsed by the pupil support contact .
Qualification
SCQF Level 6
Study mode
Part-Time Day
Start date
21/08/2023
Who is the course for?
S4-S5 pupils
What will I study?
Safeguarding of Children and Young People
Play for Children and Young People
Communication with Children and Young People
Development of Children and Young People
Promote the Wellbeing and Safety of Children and Young People
Support effective communication
Support the health and safety of yourself and individuals
Develop your own knowledge and practice
Support the safeguarding of children
Next step course options
Completion of award is equivalent to a Higher and accepted by most Universities NC/HNC Childhood Practice
How will I be assessed?
Open and closed book assessment. Presentation and research tasks. 2nd year - you will be directly observed in placement
Why should I choose this course?
Once award achieved, candidates can apply for HNC Childhood Practice or Modern apprenticeship in a early years setting
Where can this course lead?
Modern Apprenticeship in Early Years setting.
What are the entry requirements?
Working at Higher level. 3 x National 5 Qualifications including English.
What are the interview arrangements?
Pupil support will supply reference
Fees, finance and funding:
Fees and finances for part time:
This course costs £618.Find out more about Individual Training Accounts (ITA): https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk/learn-and-train/sds-individual-training-accounts-ita
Find out more about Part-Time Fee Grants (PFGs): https://www.saas.gov.uk/part-time
Other information:
This course will be delivered in a South Lanarkshire school hub.
Part time course: PART TIME