Course Summary
This course is aimed at professionals working in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector who are currently in a management or leadership position, or for those who wish to progress their careers.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
The programme entry criteria are a minimum award of a 2.2 BA in Early Childhood Education (Level 8) or equivalent; and a minimum of two years’ experience in team leading and/or management experience in the early years.
If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website. You must have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no less than 6 in each component (or equivalent).
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The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
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.
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Duration
Mode of Study: Part Time
Method of Delivery HyFlex
The programme will be offered in a HyFlex mode where face-to-face and online teaching will be utilised simultaneously.