Early Childhood Development Programme

1 Year Certificate
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
This is a comprehensive programme designed to teach you the skills you need to optimise the growth and well-being of young children through a range of activities and interventions that narture the skills the physical,cognitive,social and emotional development of children from birth to age 5.
Who Should Enroll For This Programme?
Individuals who:
- have a passion for working with young children
- are interested in starting their own day care centre
- are considering au pair work
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Preferably an NSC (National Senior Certificate) (Gr 12) with admission to Higher Certificate studies, or NC (National Certificate) (Vocational) with the minimum requirements for entrance to Higher Certificate studies, as specified by UMALUSI
Curriculum
- Physical, social, and emotional development
- Play based learning.
- Health and nutrition
- Music, Movement and Art
NOTE: CENTURION ACADEMY (PTY) LTD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE PROGRAMME SYLLABUS AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
Additional Courses
First Aid level 1 (included in programme fees)
Study Options
Full-time: Academic face-to-face classes during the course of the year
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Students are encouraged to find opportunities to work with young children and apply their skills and knowledge.
Career Opportunities
- Au Pair (local and international)
- Teacher’s Assistant