Qualification & Learnership

Early Childhood Development Practitioner Learnership

Occupational Certificate: Early Childhood Development Practitioner

QCTOSAQA 97542Also available as a learnership
NQF 4131 credits1 year

Nurture young minds. ECD Practitioners plan and prepare early childhood activities, facilitate active learning, observe and assess children's progress, and support holistic development through inclusive, play-based environments.

  • Theories and perspectives of child development
  • Planning inclusive learning programmes
  • Facilitating and mediating active learning
  • Observing, assessing, and recording progress
  • Promoting health, safety, and well-being
  • ECD service administration and parent collaboration
  • ECD Practitioner
  • Pre-school Teacher
  • Childcare Centre Worker
  • Foundation Phase Assistant
Entry
Grade 12 or recognition of prior learning
Duration
1 year
Credits
131 (NQF Level 4)
Accreditation
QCTO · SAQA ID 97542
Delivery
Full-time, part-time, online, or learnership · Umhlanga Ridge campus

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