Overview
This Early Education and Childcare course at Dundee and Angus College will include a mixture of indoor and outdoor learning. You are encouraged to participate in volunteering activities to relate theory to practice and develop your caring skills.
Future Prospects
May lead onto a relevant Level 6 course in care. Learners may wish to seek employment as a childcare assistant, playgroup assistant, nursery assistant or after-school club assistant.
Programme Structure
This course will enable you to study a range of subjects such as:
- Play and Outdoor Learning
- Communication with Children and Young People
- Understanding Mental Health and Coping Strategies
- Maintaining Safe Environments in Care
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 31 other Short Courses in Early Childhood Education in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Three National 4s in academic subjects (or equivalent) or successful completion of a relevant National 4 Certificate course. Adult returners without formal qualifications but who have work or volunteering experience are also welcome.
- Selection is based on: a personal statement, qualifications and/or experience and an invitation to a group information session where you will undertake a small practical team and written task.
- Applications will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Dundee
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.