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Childhood Practice
1 Study option · Undergraduate7 Campuses
- Awarded by:
- Scottish Qualifications Authority trading as SQA
Course summary
If you enjoy working with children and would like to make a difference to their formative years, the HNC Childhood Practice is the ideal course for you. This is a nationally recognised qualification and valued award for people who want to work in a variety of early learning and childcare settings, supporting children and young people with varying needs. This course will give you a deep understanding of working with children and young people, and will help you to integrate knowledge and theory into practice, including the importance of anti-discriminatory practice in line with the National Care Standards and Scottish Social Services Council Codes of Practice. On successful completion you will be eligible to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) at practitioner level.
Please note that applications via UCAS are for the HNC only. If you wish to apply for BA (Hons) Childhood Practice please see our website for details of how to apply.
How to apply
Application codes
- Course code:
- 173X
- Institution code:
- H49
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
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Course optionsUniversity of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
UHI House
Old Perth Road
Inverness
IV2 3JH
Course contact details
UHI Course Information Line
Phone:01463 279190
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