HNC Childhood Practice
Course Content
This course offers opportunities for you to advance your skills, knowledge and experience to develop a career within Childhood Practice. You will study a range of topics relevant to working with children and young people.
Practical and work based experiences are also an important element of the course. You can either use your employment or alternatively a placement organised by the College (these must be within the Early Years Sector).
An acceptable PVG record check is required.
Entry Requirements
Two Highers at C grade or above, preferably English, plus experience of working with children or successful completion of a relevant SCQF Level 6 qualification, for example: NC Early Education and Childcare or Foundation Apprenticeship in Social Services Children and Young People.
Selection is based on: personal statement, qualifications, experience, reference and a written exercise.
Method of Assessment
Integrated assessments in a variety of formats including reports, graded unit, work experience portfolio and a workplace observation. Your practice is assessed whilst on placement.
Future Prospects
Possible progression to PDA Childhood Practice (SCQF Level 8) or employment at practitioner level. This programme meets the registration requirements for SSSC for Early Years Practitioner.
Course Overview
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Study Type
Full Time
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Campus
Arbroath Campus
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Start Date
26 Aug 2024
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SCQF Level
7
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Duration
36 Weeks
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Subject Area
- <p>Tuition fees may be paid for full-time students in Scotland subject to meeting residency requirements, applications should be made to the appropriate funding body. International Students please refer to our International fees page</p>