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Early Childhood Education and Care at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College - UCAS

Course summary

Early Childhood Education and Care are aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. Higher Nationals provide a wide-ranging study of the early education and care sector and are designed for students who wish to pursue or advance their career in early education and care practice or related fields. In addition to the knowledge, understanding and skills that underpin the study of the early education and care sector, Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Early Childhood Education and Care give students experience of the breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare them for employment, progression within employment or further study. Early Childhood Education and Care offers students an in-depth introduction to the subject area via a mandatory core of learning, while allowing for the acquisition of specific knowledge, skills and experience through specialist pathways and the selection of optional units across a range of occupationally-relevant subjects at Level 5. Students will gain a wide range of sector knowledge tied to practical skills gained in evidence-based practice, personal research, self-study, directed study and work-integrated learning and experience.

Modules

Unit 1: Personal and Professional Development through Reflective Practice Unit 2: Protecting Children in Early Education and Care Environments Unit 3: Play and Learning in Early Childhood Unit 4: Supporting and Promoting Children's Development (Babies and Toddlers) Unit 5: Supporting and Promoting Children's Development (Young Children) Unit 6: Promoting Healthy Living Unit 7: Preparing for Research Unit 8: Promoting Inclusive Early Education and Care Environments. Unit 9: Investigating Childhood: Action Research for Early Childhood Practitioners Unit 10: Improving Quality in Children’s Early Education and Care Environments.

Assessment method

You will be assessed via written reports, essays, presentations, portfolios, practical projects, external assessments and work based assessments.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
CH23
Institution code:
N79
Campus name:
Nuneaton Campus
Campus code:
N

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5950 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5950 Year 1
Scotland £5950 Year 1
Wales £5950 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Early Childhood Education and Care at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College - UCAS