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Pace – Self Development Pathway
Our PACE(Pathway for achievement, Confidence and Education) programme provides a self-development pathway to help participants develop a positive approach to their education as well as help to identify their next steps intheir own learning and skills development journey. Each cohort will be made up of about 12-15 young people aged between...
Introduction to Education of Children & Young People @ SCQF Level 5
If you are interested in pursuing a career supporting the education of children and young people, e.g. Primary Teacher, Learning Assistant or Early Years Practitioner, the Introduction to Children and Young People course may be for you. It is an introductory course that focuses on learning about child development, theories of education an...
Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 8
Dumfries and Galloway College are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 8 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare....
Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 9
Dumfries and Galloway College are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 9 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare....
SVQ Social Services Children & Young People (Childcare) at SCQF 9
This SVQ is designed for those working in a senior, supervisory or management role with children in an early years or childcare setting.Upon successful completion, you will gain a recognised qualification which guarantees you have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out your role competently....
SVQ in Social Services Children & Young People (Childcare) at SCQF 7
This SVQ is designed for those working in a practitioner role with children in an early years or childcare setting.Upon successful completion, you will gain a recognised qualification which guarantees you have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out your role competently....
SQA Planning and Delivering Training Sessions to Groups @ SCQF 6
This course is a great introduction to teaching. On successful completion, delegates will receive an SQA certificate that allows them to deliver training to groups. Some examples include; In-house training to staff; Life Guard Trainers, First Aid Trainers.This course is suitable for those who aspire to a training role, or who expect to h...
Awareness of Safeguarding
This qualification will provide an understanding of safeguarding, which can be used in a workplace, activity group, or any environment where a person has contact with children or adults at risk.The qualification provides learners with the knowledge to identify a safeguarding concern, listen and appropriately record a disclosure, and repor...
SQA Forest Kindergarten @ SCQF Level 7
The SQA Forest Kindergarten Award is a nationally recognised qualification designed for professionals who want to enrich early learning through outdoor experiences. This programme is ideal for qualified early learning practitioners, early years workers, managers, teachers, third sector staff, and anyone responsible for organising and supe...
Award in the Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults
Safeguarding is how we can protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect by another person's actions, or lack of actions.This course is designed for anyone, no matter the field they are directly involved in, to give them the tools and knowledge to make a difference to a vulnerable person's life. It will also...
SVQ in Youth Work @ SCQF Level 6
The MA consists of SVQ Youth Work at SCQF Level 6 which contains 4 mandatory and 2 optional unit. The candidates must be employed within an appropriate setting and have employer support to enable them to achieve their award. The award also contains core skills: Communication, numeracy, working with others, problem solving and information...
Child Care SCQF Level 9 (Modern Apprenticeship)
Modern Apprenticeships are a great way of gaining skills, qualifications and experience and starting a career without having to study full-time. You will be earning whilst you are learning! This is an opportunity to work towards an industry recognised qualification whilst you are learning ‘on the job’ and it’s a great way to kick-st...