Are you interested in the education of children aged between 3 and 12? Are you thinking about pursuing a career within education or becoming a primary school teacher? This certificate of higher education will give you a sound foundation for further study relevant to a range of roles within education. You’ll be introduced to a variety of themes relating to primary education, and you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to work collaboratively and equitably in a range of settings. An interdisciplinary approach will also broaden your understanding of childhood and children’s lives a...
Are you interested in the education of children aged between 3 and 12? Are you thinking about pursuing a career within education or becoming a primary school teacher? This certificate of higher education will give you a sound foundation for further study relevant to a range of roles within education. You’ll be introduced to a variety of themes relating to primary education, and you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to work collaboratively and equitably in a range of settings. An interdisciplinary approach will also broaden your understanding of childhood and children’s lives and development.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Offers a practice-focused qualification suitable for people working, volunteering or seeking to work in schools or in the wider education sector<br/><br/><br/>- Covers the key themes relating to primary education and the curriculum areas of English, mathematics and science<br/><br/><br/>- Explores the emotional, physical, social and cultural development of children<br/><br/><br/>- Lays sound foundations for further study relevant to careers in teaching and other roles within education<br/>
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Distance-online
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Start Date
10/2025
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Distance Learning
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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