Early Childhood Development - LV4
OC: Early Childhood Development Practitioner SAQA ID: 97542 | 131 Credits
Cresta Vaal College offers QCTO accredited training for Early Childhood Development Practitioner at NQF L4. Our full-time Early Childhood Development Practitioner course lasts 12-months, with learners spending 70% of their time in the field practice.
It should be noted that the process of moderation, verification until certification can take up an additional six months.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A senior certificate with an introductory certificate: N3 – An appropriate National Certificate: N3 or, National Senior Certificate or, An equivalent qualification.
Course Details
This qualification is made up of the following compulsory Knowledge Modules, Practical Skill Modules and Work Experience Modules totalling 131 Credits:
Knowledge Modules: 43 Credits:
234201000-KM-01, Introduction to the early childhood development sector, at NQF Level 4, 4 Credits.
234201000-KM-02, Theories and Perspectives of Child Development, at NQF Level 5, 6 Credits. 234201000-KM-03, Planning and Programme Development in early childhood settings, at NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.
234201000-KM-04, Facilitation and mediation of active learning, at NQF Level 5, 12 Credits. 234201000-KM-05, Observation and assessment in early childhood development, at NQF Level 4, 4 Credits.
234201000-KM-06, Promotion of health, safety and well-being of children, at NQF Level 4, 6 Credits. 234201000-KM-07, Administration for early childhood development services and programmes, at NQF Level 3, 3 Credits.
Fees
Duration
12 MONTHS
Registration
R 1500-00
Deposit
R 1000-00
Instalment
R 1000-00 x 11
Total Cost
R 13 500-00
Career Prospects
A qualified learner will be able to:
- Plan and prepare a broad-phase learning environment and stimulating activities that meet the holistic needs of all children in center-based or non-center-based settings.
- Facilitate and mediate all aspects of the daily programme in a center-based or non-centre-based setting.
- Observe, assess, and record each child’s progress according to the age and stage.
- Compile a report of each child’s progress.
- Maintain and promote the well-being, health, nutrition, safety, and protection of children.
Contact Us
Our dedicated staff is eager to provide you with the information you need to embark on your educational journey with us. Don’t hesitate to get in touch – your future starts here!