Safeguarding Children & Young Children's Learning and Development
Gain Essential Knowledge and Skills in Child Protection and Development
Enhance your ability to keep children safe from harm, promote their well-being, and support their unique development. Enroll now and lay the foundation for effective early years practice.
Safeguarding Children Module:
- Understand the historical aspects and contemporary issues in safeguarding children
- Learn to recognise signs and symptoms of abuse
- Develop awareness of practitioner responsibilities and multi-agency working
- Study relevant legislation and policies, including Children Act 1989 and 2004
- Explore current models of safeguarding within a framework of children’s rights
- Examine safeguarding in the digital world and the local context
Young Children's Learning and Development Module:
- Gain knowledge of fundamental concepts in child development (ages 0-8)
- Explore physical, psychological, emotional and social aspects
- Examine brain development and the effects of trauma on learning
- Consider different learning styles and influencing factors
- Evaluate theoretical perspectives and analyse competing positions
- Develop skills to meet and promote children’s development
Apply now and take the first step towards enhancing your career with the Modular Acceleration Programme!
Eligibility:
- Aged between 19 and 60
- Live in England or work in England (some conditions may apply)
- No English or Maths qualifications required
- Existing degree holders in any subject can apply
Additional Information:
- Can be used for CPD or to obtain credits towards a degree
- Applications to be submitted to HE admissions
- Quote “MAP” when making an enquiry
- Attached to HTQs (Higher Technical Qualifications)
- Programme and learning must be completed by August 31st, 2025
