Course summary
Our FdA programme aims to enable individuals to develop their knowledge and understanding around their work with children. Applications are welcome from individuals working in diverse roles across the Children’s Workforce, for example in schools, nurseries, youth/playwork, residential care, health and social environments, specialist or alternative provision, inclusion/behavioural/SEN support teams and family support. Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and applications are encouraged from any individual working with children and/or young people from birth to 18 years. Applicants may already be employed in the sector or could opt to engage in an appropriate voluntary placement - 100 hours in year one and 150 hours in year two. We also offer a BA Hons programme in this subject area. This course aims to enable individuals to develop their professional skills and knowledge in their chosen discipline. Applications are welcome from individuals working in diverse roles across the Children’s Workforce, for example in schools, nurseries, youth/playwork, residential care, health and social environments, specialist or alternative provision, inclusion/behavioural/SEN support teams and family support. Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and applications are encouraged from any individual working with children and/or young people from birth to 18 years. Applicants may already be employed in the sector or could opt to engage in an appropriate voluntary placement of 70 hours.
Modules
• Dissertation • Leading and Managing in the Children’s Workforce • Multi-agency and Safeguarding • Psychological and Sociological Perspectives in Youth Justice • Supporting Transitions Across Children’s Lives
Assessment method
Student’s competence will be assessed using a diverse range of methods. Students will be expected to submit formal written responses and will also be supported to engage in presentations, research projects, individual and group activities and case studies.
How to apply
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L520
- Institution code:
- C69
- Campus name:
- Northumberland College
- Campus code:
- 8
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6165 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre
Durham Road
Sunderland
SR3 4AH