CHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS CHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS
CHILDREN’S CARE, LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES
(CCLD) - NVQ LEVEL 4 BA (HONS) 2+2 DEGREE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICk
LOCATION: CITY COLLEGE COVENTRY LOCATION: CITY COLLEGE COVENTRY
DURATION: 1 YEAR DURATION:  YEARS
START DATE: SEPTEMBER START DATE: SEPTEMBER
MODE OF STUDY: PART-TIME MODE OF STUDY: PART-TIME
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INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE FEES INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE ASSESSMENT
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This course is designed for people working in a face to please contact Course information for fee information This course offers a recognised qualification which will Each module has one assignment, which could be essays,
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face role with children aged 0-16 and families at a senior on 0800 616 202. enhance your career prospects both in the early years sector presentations, investigations and reports. This makes up
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management level. it provides you with skills and knowledge and beyond. it consists of two years of study at City College 50% of the annual grade for that module. The final 50% of the
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in many aspects relating to the care and development of Coventry followed by two years at The University of warwick. annual module grade is generated by a three hour exam. E
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children and management of the setting. There may be an examination/registration fee.
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ATTENDANCE FEES
ATTENDANCE APPLICATION PROCEDURE
you attend college two days a week, 4.00 pm - 7.15 pm and please contact Course information for fee information
There is no college attendance: evidence for the NvQ Level 4 direct to City College Coventry using the application form 9.30 am - 5.30 pm, days to be advised. on 0800 616 202.
is collected in the workplace. supplied in this prospectus.
ENTRY REqUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL COSTS
ENTRY REqUIREMENTS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
you will need to obtain a 2+2 application pack from the Course CRB Check (Criminal Records Bureau).
you need a Level 3 Early years qualification and must be After you complete the course, you could progress to: information Team.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
working in an early years setting at management level and
• Employment/career development within the Once we have received your completed application form, an
provide a suitable reference. To apply for this course, contact Course information on
childcare sector interview will be arranged with the course tutor. you will
0800 616 202 or email us at courses@covcollege.ac.uk
THE PROGRAMME • foundation degree need a good general level of education and should be able
• BA (Hons) degree in Early Childhood Studies. to provide evidence that you have the potential to study at CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Subjects you take include:
CONTACT
this level.
After you complete the course, you could progress to:
• four mandatory units and five optional units from a choice
All applicants should note that if successful they will be
of 30 Course information. • Early years practitioner (Eyp)
required to apply for a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)
• developing working Relationships • Employment in Early years management, policy making
Enhanced disclosure.
• develop and maintain a Healthy and Safe Environment and research
for Children you also need appropriate references (not a member of • Other postgraduate courses such as mA
• Supporting programmes for the promotion of your family). • postgraduate Certificate in Education (pGCE).
Children’s development
THE PROGRAMME CONTACT
• Reflect on and develop practice
• protect and promote Children’s Rights. Subjects you study include:
Course information.
ASSESSMENT • An introduction to Child development, Education, Health
and well-being in Early years
An approved assessor will visit you in the workplace to assess
• Children and families: policy and practice.
your practical competence, knowledge and understanding.
you will need to submit a portfolio to show your competence Core modules:
in all areas of the qualification.
• Study Skills, Thinking Skills and information and
Communications Technology
• The Social and Cultural Context of Childhood.
you have to complete four modules a year.
 
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