Venues

City Campus

Content

This course combines the knowledge, theory and practice you need to work in the early years sector. It is suitable for those aiming to work within early years, and for those already employed in sector looking for a formal qualification or to upskill. The course is approved by the Scottish Social Services Council as a suitable qualification for registration as a Child Development Officer.

The units you'll cover include: Child Development; Working with 0-3; Working with 3-6; Leadership; Play and Support for Families; Graded Unit; Contemporary Issues.

Entry Requirements

2 relevant Highers; or NC Early Education and Child Care (Level 6); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Interview.

Progression Routes

Those who complete their HNC may progress to year two of BA Childhood Studies at the University of the West of Scotland.