Educare

NATIONAL N-DIPLOMA: EDUCARE

This course is designed specifically for those individuals who have a keen interest in working with children. Pax College offers a recognised qualification in Educare which will enable you to work with children between the ages of 0-5 years in the Education and Training Industry On completion of the N 4/5/6 Certificates and the 18-month experiential / practical training at a school/day care centre, you will be qualified as a teacher/ECD Practitioner with a National N Diploma in Educare.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent or NQF Level 4 Certificate or NC(V) Level 4 Certificate.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Teacher in grade R class
Educare Practitioner
Manager of an ECD Site
Start and manage your own ECD Centre
Au Pair
Based on your performance and the school/centre you work at, you might be promoted to teach further levels as you work within your field of study increasing your work experience in the Education Sector.

COURSE  STRUCTURE:

N4  N5  N6 
Educare DidacticsEducare DidacticsEducare Didactics
Child HealthSmall Business Management and EntrepreneurshipDaycare Management
EducationEducational PsychologyEducational Psychology
Day Care Personnel DevelopmentDaycare CommunicationDaycare Communication

DURATION

Each Level consists of 6 months theoretical training. It will take the student 18 months to complete the theoretical training for the N4/5/6 on a full time basis. Thereafter the student must complete 18 months relevant experiential/practical training to qualify for the National N Diploma in Educare.

COURSE FEATURES

  • Reg. Type Full time
  • Duration 3 years
  • Skill level NQF level 6
  • Language English
  • Certification National N Diploma
  • Assessments 4 per level
  • Credits 360
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QUALIFYING/
REGULATORY BODIES:

Department of Higher Education and Training and QCTO

NQF LEVEL / CREDITS:

NQF level 6 360 credits (includes the 15-18 months theoretical N4/5/6 certificates plus 24 months relevant experiential training).