Overview
If you’re curious about a career in early learning and childcare, this Step into Early Learning and Childcare course at Forth Valley College is the perfect starting point.
Designed to introduce you to the world of working with children, it offers a supportive and engaging environment where you’ll begin to build the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding sector.
Outcomes
Whether you're leaving school, changing careers, or simply exploring your options, this course will help you discover your potential and prepare you for further study.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Child Development
- Play in Early Education and Childcare
- Working in Early Education and Childcare
- Care of Children
- Maintenance of a Safe Environment
- Contemporary Families
- Understanding Mental Health Issues
- Influences on Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Coping Strategies and Building Resilience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Alloa, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 32 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
Mandatory:- Participation at an information session
- Successful interview
- Two National 4 awards including English (or equivalent)
- Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant paid workplace experience or alternative qualifications may be considered