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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Distressed Behaviour in Children (TQUK)

Social Services, Children and Young People
Children naturally test the patience of parents as part of their healthy development, using these moments to practice their independence. While this can be frustrating for parents, these episodes usually pass. However, distressed behavior in children can be more prolonged and take many forms, such as anger, inattention, physical or verbal...
This course can be accessed as Full-timeOnlineOpen Learning

Pace – Self Development Pathway

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Our PACE (Pathway for achievement, Confidence and Education) programme provides a self-development pathway to help participants a develop a positive approach to in their education as well as help to identify their next steps in their own learning and skills development journey.Each cohort will be made up of about 12-15 young people aged b...
This course can be accessed as Full-timeOnlineShort Courses

Childhood Practice HNC @ SCQF Level 7

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If you want to pursue a career in working with children, this programme provides an opportunity to develop knowledge, experience and skills to gain employment as a Nursery Practitioner in Early Learning and Childcare settings or as a pathway if you wish to undertake further study. Early childhood experiences are now widely recognised as...
This course can be accessed as Day ReleaseFull-timePart Time

Early Education and Childcare NC @ SCQF Level 6

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If you want to pursue a career working with children and young people, this course will develop your understanding, skills, and existing strengths that would support a career in early learning and childcare. This course aims to effectively prepare you for further study or employment. The NC in Early Education and Childcare can help you g...
This course can be accessed as Full-time

Pathway to Early Learning and Childcare (NQ) @ SCQF Level 5

Childcare
If you are considering a career working with children, this is an ideal introductory programme to develop the knowledge, skills, and qualities that you will need to launch your journey into an exciting career pathway. Successful completion of the programme provides a pathway for you to: Progress to a first level professional qualificat...
This course can be accessed as Full-time

Pathway to Early Learning and Childcare (NQ) @ SCQF Level 5

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If you are considering a career working with children, this is an ideal introductory programme to develop the knowledge, skills, and qualities that you will need to launch your journey into an exciting career pathway. Successful completion of the programme provides a pathway for you to: Progress to a first level professional qualificat...
This course can be accessed as Full-time

Early Education and Childcare NC @ SCQF Level 6

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Introduction: If you want to pursue a career working with children and young people, this course will develop your understanding, skills, and existing strengths that would support a career in early learning and childcare. This course aims to effectively prepare you for further study or employment. The NC in Early Education and Childcare...
This course can be accessed as Full-time

Childhood Practice HNC @ SCQF Level 7

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If you want to pursue a career in working with children, this programme provides an opportunity to develop knowledge, experience and skills to gain employment as a Nursery Practitioner in Early Learning and Childcare settings or as a pathway if you wish to undertake further study. Early childhood experiences are now widely recognised as...
This course can be accessed as Day ReleaseFull-timePart Time

Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 9

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Dumfries and Galloway College in partnership with Dumfries and Galloway Council are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 9 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare. ...
This course can be accessed as Day ReleaseOnlinePart Time

Introduction to Education of Children & Young People @ SCQF Level 5

If you are interested in pursuing a career in working with children, the Early Learning and Childcare National 5 course may be for you. It is an introductory course that focuses on developing practical skills and knowledge working in the Early Learning and Childcare sector. in the early learning and childcare sector. ...
This course can be accessed as OnlinePart TimeSchools

Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 8

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Dumfries and Galloway College in partnership with Dumfries and Galloway Council are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 9 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare. ...
This course can be accessed as OnlinePart Time

SVQ Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF 7

This SVQ is designed for those in a practitioner role working with children and young people in a residential, day, home care or family support setting.Upon successful completion, you will gain a recognised qualification which guarantees you have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out your role competently....
This course can be accessed as ApprenticeshipsOnlinePart TimeWork Based Training