CHILDREN'S CARE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Level 3 Extended Diploma (Top Up)
- Level 3
- Further Education
- Armagh Campus
- Newry Campus
- CACHE
Overview
This course is suitable for any learner who wishes to work with children up to the age of 5 years 11 months and wishes to progress to higher education. The qualification builds on the knowledge acquired on the Level 3 Diploma Children's Care Learning and Development (Northern Ireland) and carries UCAS points.
The objective of the Children's Care, Learning, and Development Level 3 Extended Diploma (Top Up) is to enhance participants' knowledge and skills in the area of children's, learning, and development and provide them with extended knowledge and skills to allow progression into higher education.
The qualification aims to focus on the study of children’s care, learning and development in settings in Northern Ireland while offering a breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge. It also provides opportunities to acquire a number of practical and technical skills.
Throughout the programme, participants will deepen their understanding of child development theories, pedagogical approaches, and best practices in early childhood education. They will explore topics such as child psychology, inclusive practice, observation and assessment, curriculum planning, safeguarding, and promoting positive behaviour in children. The diploma will also provide opportunities for participants to develop their leadership and management skills in the context of early years settings.
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