Working with children and young people is demanding but it is the most fulfilling work you can do. There is a high demand for early years qualified staff and this course aims to meet this demand by focusing on theory and practice of the study of the play, development, and learning of children from birth to six years of age.
The course is designed to meet the professional and personal learning needs of all those working with primary-aged children. It is aimed at classroom and learning support assistants in primary education settings, for example, people working as childminders or in a group setting, such as a nursery, kindergarten, preschool, community creche, or children's center environment.
Year 1 Modules
For further information about application please email Customer Services customerservices.hfe@ncclondon.ac.uk
You can apply for the ‘Student loan’. Student loans can include a tuition fee loan and a maintenance loan to help with your living costs. Help and advice is available at www.gov.uk/apply-for-student-finance
On completion, you can progress onto the final or year 3 of a related subject Degree, for example, direct entry onto the BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies at London Metropolitan University or progress into gaining the Early Years Practitioner status.
You could also progress into a variety of job roles including; Teaching Assistant, Nursery Worker roles and managerial or supervisory roles within Early Years.
