Borders College
Head Office
Scottish Borders Campus
Nether Road, Galashiels
TD1 3HE
Tel: 08700 50 51 52
Fax: (01896) 758179
Charity Number SC021180

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Course Information

Birth To Three Years
Promotion of Physical and Mental Health Development – Short Course

Department

Care & General Education

Course Length

A minimum of 12 weeks at 3 hours per week with additional time for independent study.

Start Date

September 2010, February 2011

Completion Date

December 2010, June 2011

Course Content

The Scottish Borders Council has worked with Borders College to develop a training programme to meet the needs of the childcare workforce as to the importance of promoting physical and mental health in children aged birth to three years.

Location: Scottish Borders Campus

Entry Requirements

Potential students will need to be working in a relevant workplace and have previously studied SVQ 3 Childcare, Learning and Development, HNC Early Education and Childcare, PDA Early Education and Childcare or equivalent qualifications. Students will be selected through positive references and individual interviews.

Study Options Include

Part-time Work-based

Progression Opportunities

Students may be able to use credits towards further study at Higher Education level


 

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