Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies(HECC0001)

Course

In Rotherham

£ 2,700 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Rotherham

Course Fees

Unless stated otherwise, all fees cover the 2016-17 academic year only.

About this Course

This course is an innovative response to specific sector needs which, enhances the professional development of early years practitioners and the quality of early years provision for children and their families.



The degree has sector endorsement, provides opportunities for practitioners to consolidate, strengthen and enhance their knowledge and skills, and provides progression pathways to further and higher study.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Rotherham (South Yorkshire)
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Eastwood Lane, S65 1EG

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Early Years
  • IT Development
  • Quality Training
  • Quality
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Course Summary
Modules include:
  • Studying effectively for Higher Education
  • Child development a psychological approach
  • Child development a sociological approach
  • Social policy and legislation
  • Play and learning
  • Approaches to research
  • Project module
  • Learning support and special needs
  • Higher professional practice
  • Advanced higher professional practice


Why study with us?
Rotherham College has an excellent reputation within the early years and childcare sector. Our highly skilled and experienced staff team, the Colleges’ nursery provision and links with employers in the sector will support you to achieve your full potential.

Entry requirements
Applicants should have:
  • Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification with license to practice status
  • GCSE Maths and English grade A* to C or equivalent
  • Hold a current Enhanced DBS
  • Be employed within the sector in a relevant setting and role
  • A minimum six months experience post qualifying at Level 3
  • ICT access and skills to support online learning elements of the programme
  • The ability to meet the demands of a degree programme

    Evidence of previous study and learning, alternative qualifications and the quality of the written application will also be considered.

    How to apply?
    You can apply using our online application form available at:
    www.rotherham.ac.uk/applynow

Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies(HECC0001)

£ 2,700 + VAT