Early Childhood Development and Learning

Coventry University
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Social work, childhood, and youth studies

UCAS Points

64 points

About this course

Being involved in the educational and personal growth of children can offer a highly fulfilling profession. This course specifically concentrates on children aged 0-8, with the goal of equipping you to make a valuable contribution to early childhood development.

You’ll be introduced to the key concepts and principles of childhood development and learning with the expectation of gaining an understanding of factors that impact upon learning and development, from both individual needs to environmental influences, for children between the ages of 0 to 8 years.

This Higher National Certificate (HNC) follows the Year 1 curriculum of the Early Childhood Development and Learning BA (Hons) degree course.

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Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
BTEC MPP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
1172 Social services managers and directors
3231 Higher level teaching assistants
2319 Teaching professionals
2461 Social workers

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Coventry
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Social work, childhood, and youth studies