An apprenticeship is a period of time during which you are studying for a qualification while being employed. Apprenticeship schemes in Scotland are funded by the Scottish Government and administered by Skills Development Scotland (for more details go to skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk )
You will gain skills and knowledge that are essential to the effective and efficient performance of child related organisations across the sector and once you have completed your Modern Apprenticeship you will have shown that you have the ability, the work skills and the determination to succeed.
A mixture of indoor and outdoor classroom attendance with online tutorials and learning materials.
This course has been put together to specifically meet the needs of early years practitioners who would like to set up a regular routine of off-site visits to a local wood or nearby greenspace for children in their setting.
It is becoming increasingly recognised that there are many benefits to allowing
children to play freely in local woodlands on a frequent and regular basis. This includes increased physical activity, greater knowledge about nature and in the long term, a stronger likelihood that these children grow up to become adults who understand and demonstrate positive attitudes and actions towards caring for the
environment.
This course will take place in one of the College campuses. There will be social distancing measures in place please contact us for more information.
The Award develops basic skills in emergency paediatric first aid and focuses on the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider and knowing how to deal with emergency situations safely.
In addition, it covers practical activities such as: providing first aid to a child who is unresponsive; providing first aid in choking situations; providing first aid to a child in shock; controlling external bleeding; and administering first aid for bites, stings and minor injuries.
A mixture of on campus classroom attendance and time-tabled online classes along with online learning materials.
This course will provide an introduction to working in the Childcare sector. It will include a variety of certificated courses that are important for those working in this sector and include Paediatric First Aid qualification, Elementary Food Hygiene, Emergency First Aid, Infection Control. The course will also include information about the sector and presentations from local employers. If possible it will also include a work placement
An apprenticeship is a period of time during which you are studying for a qualification while being employed. Apprenticeship schemes in Scotland are funded by the Scottish Government and administered by Skills Development Scotland (for more details go to skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk )
Childcare Learning, Development Skills and Knowledge are essential to the effective and efficient performance of child related organisations across the sector. With this apprenticeship you will gain the skills and qualifications to succeed in this sector.
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