Scottish Borders Campus
This National Certificate (NC) Childhood Practice provides a comprehensive course on a range of topics, both theory and work practice-related, that will aid you in developing and enhancing the knowledge, skills, values and competencies for those wishing to work with, or already working with, children and young people in a childhood practice setting.
Learners will be given opportunities to explore child development, advocate for children's rights, design effective play activities, and foster an inclusive curriculum. They will also have the chance to deepen their understanding of the roles of professionals and services that support children and families, enhancing their personal growth.
Additionally, there will be hands-on learning experiences and opportunities to complete a work placement in a relevant setting.
4 subjects at National 5 including English, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5. Interview.
You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.
Relevant HNC, or careers such as Nursery Assistant, Playgroup Assistant or Classroom Assistant.
August
NC
Full time
36 weeks
Childcare
6
