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Working with children is exciting, fun, and incredibly rewarding. Helping them to learn through the experience of new activities, and facilitating their interest in new concepts, means that you will play an important role in their development. This requires specialist knowledge in early years education, and key skills in planning, practice, and communication.
This online degree is designed to help you develop these skills in your place of work, while you learn, together with understanding the policies and practices of the subject, for the benefit of your personal development, and your contribution within your place of work.
You'll learn about the education sector as well as child development, play, safeguarding, and equality. There's a strong focus on issues that are currently affecting early years and education services. Under the guidance of a mentor, you'll undertake work placements and record your progress in a professional development portfolio. There are no exams; you will be assessed throughout the course with essays, a reflective diary, reports, presentations, and contributions to web discussions.
Benefits to you
You'll develop a wide range of practical and analytical skills.
You'll improve your ability to think critically about your work.
Your studies and assignments will reflect the setting you work in
It will open a wide range of career options to you.
Entry Requirement
Level 3 Childcare qualification.
GCSE grade C or above in English Language.
Experience working in the Early Years sector
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognized by Anglia Ruskin University.
You'll need Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance in order to study this course.
Alternatives
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas are accepted.
Access to HE Diplomas at overall Pass grade is accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted.
48 UCAS Tariff Points from A level (or equivalent).
As a distance learner, you'll also need a suitable computer with an internet connection, together with sufficient IT competence to make effective use of our online learning management system (LMS) with high-speed internet and email.
Fees
The full tuition fee for this course is £9400.
The tuition fees you pay each year for the full Early Years and Education FDA will be £2350 in year one and £3525 in years 2 and 3. The course is studied over 3 years.
Accredited Prior Learning may reduce the tuition fees. This will be confirmed once your application has been submitted.
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