NC Group Award: Early Education & Child Care - Higher

Overview

The course provides knowledge and understanding that will enable you to work under supervision in childcare. The concepts, theories, principles and practical skills that you acquire on this course will help you develop positive attitudes, and become a reflective practitioner. A work placement is an integral part of the course.

One of the following:-

• Three Standard Grades including English.
• SVQ Units at level 2 in a related subject, NPA Playwork and Childcare Level 5.
• All applicants will be invited for interview where you will receive more detail on course content and delivery.

More Information

Some of the subjects you’ll study are Play (at Higher level), Early Education and Child Care (at Higher level), First Aid Measures, Developmental Theory, Prevention of Infection, and Holistic Approaches to Health.

Career

Support workers in the Childcare and Playwork sectors.

Continuing Study

On successful completion of the NC, you can apply for the HNC in Early Education and Childcare, further or higher education courses that include the study of related childcare subjects, and other training. The HNC Early Education and Child Care is delivered here at City of Glasgow College.

One year, starting in August.

Riverside Campus.