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Early Learning and Childcare (Graduate Apprenticeship)

UHI North, West and Hebrides

Venues

Fort William Campus

Content

The Scottish Government have outlined an ambition to make Scotland the best place for a child to grow up. They understand that providing the highest quality of childcare and learning from the very beginning is key to laying strong foundations for future generations, and that childcare practitioners are pivotal to the success of that vision.

This course is the first Graduate Apprenticeship in Early Learning and Childcare in Scotland and is unique in its structure and delivery. The programme offers you and your employer a work-based learning route that is mutually beneficial: your employer benefits from your growing competency and skillset, and you 'earn while you learn', gaining experience in your industry and increasing your potential to progress in your career, while achieving your degree.

Entry Requirements

3 Highers, preferably including English; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. You must be in (or in process of looking for) a GA position with an employer. Contact institution for further information.

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.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

X311

Course Length

3 years

Department

Education and Childcare

SCQF Level

9