Childhood Practice
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Social work, childhood, and youth studies
A-Level Entry
D
About this course
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.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades D
Scottish Higher CC
Study Options
This course is available in 7 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Thurso
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Elgin
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Perth
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Kirkwall
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Oban
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Lerwick
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: HNC
Location: Inverness
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Higher National Certificate - HNC
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Thurso
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Social work, childhood, and youth studies