Course Summary
Course Category: CAO (Higher Education - HET)
On this course, you will learn to make a difference to the lives of babies and young children by understanding how they develop and learn. You will learn how to meet the needs of children, and to understand the role of the family and society.
The programme promotes a child-centered approach to care and education, taking account of physical, educational and emotional needs of babies and young children.
Course Details
What will you study?
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Early Years Education Early Years Care Law Sociology Creative Skills Languages Politics Health and Wellbeing Cognitive Development Leadership Nutrition Personal Development Research Business Management
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.