FdA Early Years Sector Endorsed

... United Kingdom
... Teesside University

Course Overview

Being awarded Sector Endorsement means the course continues to ensure that

> The quality of teaching and learning is standardised across all partner colleges

> There are robust quality monitoring systems in place to meet the needs of employers

> The curriculum content equips you with a range of skills to meet the needs of children from 0 - 8 years.

This part-time programme is a foundation degree for early years practitioners. You will be at least 18 and have experience working with children in various contexts. It comprises two years of part-time study at one of the University’s partner colleges. This enables you to progress to the final year of the BA (Hons) Young Children and Early Childhood (Top-up).

General Eligibility

  • To access the programme, individuals must be working (paid or unpaid) inappropriate early years setting (for example, a school, nursery, children’s centre, Sure Start setting, or childminding setting) and have professional access to children between the ages of birth to eight years for the duration of their studies.

In addition, applicants must:

  • be 18 years or over by 31 December in their first year of study;

  • have a Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent;

  • have experience working in the early year's sector;

  • commit to continuing professional development in the earlier year's sector;

  • attend an interview before joining the programme

  • have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check)

  • For entry to level 5/year two, applicants must:

  • Have 120 credits at level 4 in a Child Care FD or equivalent.

  • have experience working in the early year's sector;

  • commit to continuing professional development in the earlier year's sector;

  • have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check)

Part Time Work Details

n/a

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education


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Campus Name

Middlesbrough


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Part-Time, 2 years


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Available Intake

October


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

3960,

15000, (INT)


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Campus

London, England.

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

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Campus

Bangor, Wales

Entry Score

4.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

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Campus

Liverpool, England

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate

Total Course Fee

12500

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