Vocational Early Childhood Development

Course summary

Why this course? A mix of examined units and coursework units studied over two years. Suitable for students with an interest in learning about the care and education of children from 0 to 8 years. This course has a focus on child psychology and safeguarding. Student profile Students will be interested in a child-focused career. The course will suit students who are interested in a course that is a mixture of coursework and examinations. Students do need to be confident in entering childcare environments and interacting with children as this is a vital part of the course. Students will be expected to attend a child care setting for the Year 12 work experience week. Students need to be prepared to complete a large proportion of written work and to stick to strict deadlines.