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Children and Young people

Foundation Apprenticeship

The course incorporates classroom based study and theory with work based learning.

QUALIFICATION

Foundation Apprenticeship SVQ and NPA level 6

DURATION

1 Year

COURSEWORK

100% 

EXAM

N/A

COST

NIL

TEACHERS

TBC

WHY TAKE THIS COURSE?

If you enjoy working with children, making sure they are healthy and happy; if you enjoy seeing them play, learn and develop their confidence then this is the course for you.

If you are thinking about a career in childcare or Primary teaching, this will give you a great knowledge and understanding and experience in this field.

wHAT WILL YOU EXPERIENCE?

You will  experience:

SVQ:

  • Support Effective Communication

  • Support health and safety of yourself and the individual 

  • Develop your own knowledge and practice

  • Support safeguarding of children

NPA:

  • Safeguarding of children and Young People

  • Play for children and Young People

  • Communication with children and young people

  • Development of children and young people

  • Promote the wellbeing and safety of children and young people.

KEY FACTS

Everything you need to know before selecting this course

entry requirements

*Strong attendance and commitment to completing the course.

An interest in children and young people.

what will you get?

An Scottish Vocational Qualification and a National Progression Award at Level 6.

progress

Higher Psychology

Higher Modern Studies

Higher PE

HNC L7 in Childhood Practice and Social Services

Modern Apprenticeship in Social Services

EMPLOYMENT

Career opportunities from this course as follows:

Nursery Nurse

Primary School Teacher

Social Worker

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