Early Years Practice
Education and Teaching
Taught
PgCert
Taught
PgCert
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Professional Studies; The Reflective Early Years Teacher
CoreFamilies and Learning
CoreShared Implementation (Early Years)
Core
About
Course Options
- Graduate Entry (GE): Full-time for 12 months
- Graduate Employment-based (GEB): Part-time for 12 months
Course Objectives
This course trains individuals to teach early education and care for children from birth to five years old. Upon completion, participants will earn:
- 60 master’s credits
- Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
Career Development
The PGCert Early Years Practice is designed for those aiming to advance their careers in the early years sector. It provides the necessary experience, opportunities, and knowledge to lead practices in working with babies, toddlers, and young children.
Additional Information
For more...
Subject Area Information
Early years teaching, also known as early childhood education, focuses on the education and development of children from birth to eight years old. This discipline is crucial as it lays the foundation for lifelong learning and development.
1. Introduction to Early Childhood Education
2. Child Development and Psychology
3. Curriculum Planning and Assessment
4. Language and Literacy Development
5. Inclusive Education
6. Play-Based Learning
7. Health, Safety, and Nutrition
8. Family and Community Engagement
- Child Observation and Assessment
- Curriculum Design
- Classroom Management
- Communication
- Cultural Competence
Career
Early years teaching is a dynamic and rewarding field that requires a deep understanding of child development, effective teaching strategies, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Preschool Teacher
Educating children in a preschool setting, focusing on early development and learning.
Kindergarten Teacher
Teaching children in kindergarten, preparing them for the transition to primary school.
Early Childhood Education Administrator
Overseeing early childhood programs and ensuring they meet educational standards and regulations.
Childcare Center Director
Managing the operations of a childcare center, including staff supervision and program development.
Special Education Teacher
Working with young children who have special needs, providing tailored educational support.
Family Support Specialist
Assisting families in supporting their children's development and education.
Similar courses
Contact
Enhance your academic journey with the help from our experts.
Contact
Enhance your academic journey with the help from our experts.