Award in Early Childhood Education

Award in Early Childhood Education

  • 40 ECTS
  • MQF Level 4

Course Overview

This programme of study has been designed to provide learners with the neccessary skills, knowledge and competences to work effectively as a child-carer. Moreover, this programme has been designed specifically on the National Occupational Standards issued by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority.

Upon successful completion of this programme, learners shall be able to provide children with effective quality education and care. The modules have been specifically desined to cover the requirements set out by MFHEA in the NOSs for Level 4 Child-Carer.

Accredited

MQF Level 4

Diploma

40 ECTS

  • Individuals pursuing a career in early childhood education and care, looking to build a solid foundation in key areas of the field.
  • Professionals already working in early years settings who wish to formalize their knowledge and enhance their professional competence.
  • Professionals in related sectors who seek to broaden their expertise in early childhood education and care practices.

Unit Name ECTS MQF Level
Child Development and Rights in Early Childhood Education
6 4
Early Childhood Education and Curriculum
6 4
Promoting Child Wellbeing, Inclusivity and Rights in Early Childhood Education
6 4
Collaborative Engagement in Early Years Education
6 4
Regulatory Compliance and Child Safety in Education
6 4
Professional Competence and Self-Reflection
6 4

Hybrid classes (subject to change)

You can register for programs either online or in-person. For further details, please feel free to contact us.

In order to be eligible to follow this programme of study, learners must be in possession of:

  1. Maltese, English, Mathematics and another subject at SEC level.
  2. Proficient in English.
  3. Clean Police Conduct.
  4. Minimum 18 years at the start of the programme of study.

YES this course falls under the

  • GET QUALIFIED scheme which is an initiative that supports the personal development of individuals for the achievement of qualifications and certifications required by industry. The incentive is applicable to individuals following a course of studies leading to a Certification, Diploma, Degree, or Post-Graduate Degree Courses. Upon successful completion, the student will benefit from a tax credit enabling them to recover part of the costs incurred.

Discover more on website: https://maltaenterprise.com/support/get-qualified-2017-2023

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Euro (EU / Maltese) 750.00
Course Length

9 Months

Intakes

To obtain information about the current intakes dates, we invite you to get in touch with our office.

Class Schedule

Twice weekly, from 18:30 pm till 20:30 pm (subject to change)

Language

English

Registration Fees: €50

Assignment Submission Fees: €50 per assignment

Fees include

1. Assessment fee

2. Overall qualification certificate

3. Course material tutorial support notes

4. Access to online course resources