Special Educational Needs & Inclusive Practice Foundation Degree FdA
Foundation degree
In Surrey
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Surrey
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
The sector-endorsed Foundation Degree is a two year higher education degree course, enabling you to combine academic study with work-based learning. It is suitable for those working with children and young people with additional learning needs in a range of settings including early years, primary, secondary, post-compulsory education and Pupil Referral Units. This course is delivered at three partner colleges so you can study close to your work place and/or home.
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About this course
This course is ideal if you are working in an early years setting, school or alternative provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and you want to gain a qualification that will enhance your practice.
It will enable you to 'learn as you earn' by combining workplace learning with part-time study at a local college.
Partner colleges include Brooklands College; Kingston College; and Whitefield Academy Trust.
The School of Education at Kingston University is consistently rated among the top education departments in the country by the Guardian UK University league tables.
We design our courses in collaboration with local authorities, health and social care providers, schools, colleges and other educational organisations. This ensures you will keep up to date with the latest developments and initiatives.
A relevant level 3 qualification in early years (or equivalent)
Employment in an appropriate setting (paid or voluntary) for at least 16 hours per week for the duration of the course
Normally two years' experience in an appropriate setting
The selection process involves interview at your chosen college, selection exercises and a current DBS check.
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Subjects
- Development
- Reflective practice
- Development Professional
- Professional development
- Learning
- Teaching
- Field
- Inclusive Education
- Education
- Inclusive practice
Course programme
Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.
Year 1- Personal and Professional Development Through Reflective Practice
- Learning, Teaching and Development in the Field of Special and Inclusive Education
- Inclusive Practice
- Child Protection and Ethical Practices of Working With Children
- Effective Communication Skills
- International Systems to Support Learning
- Leadership in the Field of Special and Inclusive Education
- Special Project
Additional information
Year 1 (2019/20): £14,200
Year 2 (2020/21): £14,600
Special Educational Needs & Inclusive Practice Foundation Degree FdA