NC Higher Early Education and Childcare
Aim
Through this NQ group award you will combine theory and practical work experience in an early years setting. You will gain an understanding of the key issues involved in caring for young children, including their needs and how to provide for the development and education of children from birth onwards.
Syllabus
- Child Development and Behaviour
- Developmental Theory in Early Education and Childcare
- Holistic Approaches to Child Health
- Higher Early Education and Childcare
- Supporting Children's Rights and Entitlements
- Supporting Children's Behaviour
- Developing an Understanding of Working with Children
- Play in Early Education and Childcare and Play in Practice
- Experiential Approaches to Early Education and Childcare
- Developing an Understanding of Working with Children: Workplace Experience
- 4 Optional Units
Career Outcome
- Nursery Assistant
- Play Leader
- Teaching Auxiliary
- Childminder
Entry Profile
- One of the following:
Leads To
- HNC Early Education and Childcare
- HNC Social Care
- HNC Health Care
- HNC Supporting Learning Needs
Please Note: Those who wish to become employed as an Early Education Officer/Nursery Nurse with Fife Council must complete both the NC and HNC Early Education and Childcare programmes.
Study Opportunities
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Stenton Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Full Time |
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St Brycedale Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Full Time |
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St Brycedale Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Full Time |
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Stenton Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Part Time Day |
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St Brycedale Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Part Time Day |
Qualifications Awarded
| NC | Higher |
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