Course summary
The Graduate Diploma Childhood Practice is a part-time course for individuals who already hold a relevant practitioner qualification and are working - or aspire to work - as lead practitioners. Our course is professionally recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). This programme is ideally suited for SSSC registered practitioners who are interested in leadership and management. The course is delivered in hybrid format in evenings, with some on-campus sessions and is focusing on personal and professional development in childhood practice, leadership and management, and research.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Scottish Social Services Council
Entry requirements
All applicants must demonstrate the following: A relevant practitioner qualification (see here) A relevant degree (for example, a degree in psychology, sociology, early years education or a related area) Two years post-qualifying work experience in the sector Current employment in a relevant setting of more than 16 hours a week Workplace support for their studies
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley Campus
High Street
Paisley
PA1 2BE