The BA (Hons) Early Years (top-up) is for people who are working with children and young people that have previously studied to and achieved a level 5 qualification in early years/childhood studies. This programme provides a progression route for students wishing to be part of the graduate children’s workforce of the future and it will be a significant step toward achieving Early Years Teacher Status or Qualified Teacher Status should you wish. This sector is changing and evolving, it is envisaged that the new professional will be leading and shaping these changes. The programme team has worked in partnership with employers to develop a programme which is relevant and progressive allowing practitioners to further enhance their skills, knowledge and abilities. This programme should challenge and encourage you to ask questions of yourself and your role and deepen your understanding of early years.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: P9K7

Institution code: C02

Campus Name: Calderdale College Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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This is a level 6 entry programme and applicants will normally be expected to have an undergraduate qualification worth 240 credit points including FD Early Years or related area, of which 120 should be at level 5. All programmes of study are conducted and assessed in the English language. Hence, applicants seeking admission are expected to be able to communicate effectively in the English language. Suitably qualified overseas applicants may be required to evidence this by achieving a minimum of International English Language Testing System (IELTS 6.0) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL: 550 or equivalent). There are no appointed placements undertaken in this course however there is the expectation that potential students either be in Full or Part time employment, undertaking at least three days amounting in no less than 16 hours voluntary employment per week in an early years setting. Applicants who demonstrate in their UCAS application that they have met the academic requirements, thought about the appropriateness of the programme, have a clear idea of their progression route and have the relevant personal skills and qualities will be invited to interview. Calderdale College actively supports claims for Recognition of Prior Learning. Applicants should also have a GCSE English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above. Those wishing to continue on to Primary Teaching qualifications following the course will need to have Maths and Science at GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 also.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.calderdale.ac.uk/courses/view/ba-hons-early-years-top-up-full-time

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Student satisfaction : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

EU	7950.0	Year 1
England	7950.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	7950.0	Year 1
Scotland	7950.0	Year 1
Wales	7950.0	Year 1

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