Full-Time Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Year

This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary for those who wish to gain an understanding of activities relating to Childhood Studies. It is beneficial to those who intend to pursue a career in this field, or those who are already working in the childcare sector and wish to improve their employment prospects.

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Start date

Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 2TQ

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On request

About this course

You should possess one of the following: A BTEC National Diploma, an AVCE or CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare & Education, an Access to Health or Humanities qualification, (or an equivalent qualification). In addition you will be invited to attend an interview.

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Foundation Degree in Childhood StudiesCourse Outline
This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary for those who wish to gain an understanding of activities relating to Childhood Studies. It is beneficial to those who intend to pursue a career in this field, or those who are already working in the childcare sector and wish to improve their employment prospects.

Entry requirements
You should possess one of the following: A BTEC National Diploma, an AVCE or CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare & Education, an Access to Health or Humanities qualification, (or an equivalent qualification). In addition you will be invited to attend an interview.

What will I study?
The modules you will study include: Year 1 (Level 1 modules) Values & Diversity; IT & Research Methods; Communication & Partnership; Practice Credits and Play (Level 2). Year 2 (Level 2 modules) Trends in Infant Health; Curriculum Matters; Legislation; Child Development; Developing Professional Practice and Practice Credits.

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed mainly through written assignments, reports and portfolios.

Career Opportunities & Progression
After Successful completion of the Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies you can undertake further qualifications such as the ?top-up? to the BSc Degree in Childhood Studies offered by the University of Glamorgan. It will also help your career prospects. This course is offered in partnership with the University of Glamorgan.

Length
1 year

Attendance
Full-Time

Campus
Rhondda

Full-Time Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies

Price on request