Course details
Course description
This course allows you to improve your career prospects by studying at a more advanced level and to progress to SCQF level 9 courses. Level 9 is required by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for managers in the sector.
The course includes:You will gain work experience from work placements, and practical experience in our purpose-built playroom and outdoor classroom.
Learning outcome
Education: PDA Level 9 or degree-level courses. West Lothian College has an exclusive articulation agreement with advance standing into year 2 of the BA (Hons) Education Studies (Primary) at Queen Margaret University or year 3 of BA (Hons) Education Studies (Non-teaching). These spaces are limited and applicants who submit a competitive application will be considered.
Employment: In childcare with statutory, voluntary or private organisations including schools, nurseries, creches and family centres. Previous students have found employment with West Lothian Council Early Years Settings and several private nurseries.
Entry requirements
We welcome applications from people with relevant life and work experience.
An Enhanced Disclosure Scotland application is required. This will be carried out with the college if a place is offered.
If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.
Course options
Course details
Full time
1st Aug 2023
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Almondvale Crescent
Livingston
EH54 7EP
This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.