The Foundation Degree offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills required by those supporting learning and teaching. It is practical and focused on the workplace.
The course develops understanding of teaching and learning, working in education, and behaviour management. It also covers skills required for effective communication, self-development and career progression.
**On successful completion of study at Shrewsbury College we will issue the following award: FdA Education
On successful completion of study at Ashton-under-Lyne we we will issue...
The Foundation Degree offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills required by those supporting learning and teaching. It is practical and focused on the workplace. <br/><br/>The course develops understanding of teaching and learning, working in education, and behaviour management. It also covers skills required for effective communication, self-development and career progression. <br/><br/>**On successful completion of study at Shrewsbury College we will issue the following award: FdA Education<br/>On successful completion of study at Ashton-under-Lyne we we will issue the FdA Education or, if you choose to specialise in Early Childhood Studies, the FdA Education (Early Childhood Studies)**<br/><br/>A good deal of learning on this course will take place in the workplace using the experience of colleagues, observation, practice and reflective discussion. <br/><br/>Students on this course are normally working in schools or education settings, although those wishing to specialise in Early Childhood Studies will normally work in an early childhood setting. Your existing workplace could make up your placement location.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Ashton Sixth Form College
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
X304
Institution Code
S72
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff64 Please note for study on the Early Childhood Studies pathway at Ashton Under Lyme College, eligibility to be counted in the EYFS staff:child ratios at level 3 requires you to hold a relevant EY Level 3 qualification, which should be gained prior to studying this pathway. |
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