Course description
If you enjoy working with children and would like to make a difference to their formative years, the HNC Childhood Practice is the ideal course for you. This is a nationally recognised qualification and valued award for people who want to work in a variety of early learning and childcare settings, supporting children and young people with varying needs. This course will give you a deep understanding of working with children and young people, and will help you to integrate knowledge and theory into practice, including the importance of anti-discriminatory practice in line with the National Care Standards and Scottish Social Services Council Codes of Practice. On successful completion you will be eligible to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) at practitioner level.
**Please note that applications via UCAS are for the HNC only. If you wish to apply for BA (Hons) Childhood Practice please see our website for details of how to apply.**
**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
Subjects
Child care, Nursery nursing, Early childhood studies, Key skills, Playwork, Special needs, Playgroup practice, Child development, Learning support, Vocational preparation, Child studiesEntry requirements
Scottish Higher, standard entry requirements: C,C
- preferably including English, plus 4 National 5s or Standard Grades at Credit level, or equivalent, one of which should be English if you do not have a Higher or A level.
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
Argyll
UHI Argyll
Oban
Course provider
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
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