Early Years Education and Care: Early Years Practitioner Status - BA (Hons)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

If you already work or have experience working with children / families or allied areas this flexible learning route is designed for you.  Delivered around your work commitments to support you return to study. Make a difference in the lives of young children with our Early Years Education and Care programme is your gateway to a rewarding career in Early Years education, where every interaction counts towards shaping future generations. Delve into the fundamentals of Early Years Studies and gain a comprehensive understanding of child development, educational practices, and the essential role of early years educators. With a curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, you’ll acquire the skills needed to excel in various Early Years Education careers.  This is an ideal route to accessing a teacher training PGCE and other graduate roles Join a vibrant community of learners and educators committed to promoting Early Years education. Collaborate with experienced tutors and fellow students as you explore innovative teaching methods and best practices in Early Childhood Education. Our programme will allow you to achieve Early Years Practitioner Status, recognised by Social Care Wales and Early Childhood Studies Degree Network, ensuring you’re equipped to create nurturing environments that support children’s learning and development. Whether you aspire to work in schools, nurseries, Flying Start, or family and community centres, we will provide you with the tools, knowledge and support to succeed.  They can also lead to a range of graduate career roles linked to education, Additional Learning Needs, wellbeing, safeguarding, play, outdoor learning, community practice.