ECD SHORT COURSE 1:
Quality Early Childhood Development Towards Future Success
Gain a Comprehensive Understanding of the Crucial Aspects of ECD
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey that will leave you with a comprehensive understanding of the crucial aspects of ECD and empower you to make a lasting impact on young lives.
Delve into the captivating journey of ECD in South Africa, tracing its beginnings and gaining valuable insights into its present state. By understanding the historical context, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge to navigate the current landscape with confidence and expertise.
This course will also introduce you to the essential components of ECD services so that you can gain invaluable insights into creating holistic and comprehensive programmes. From curriculum development to fostering social and emotional growth, you’ll acquire the tools needed to design enriching experiences for young learners.
You’ll also be immersed in the fundamental underpinnings of successful ECD, including inclusive learning approaches. Armed with these principles, you’ll be poised to create nurturing environments that cater to the diverse needs of young learners.
Unlock the understanding, tools and skills you need to deliver high-quality ECD programmes that shape the future of our children and our nation.
This course includes:
- 33 downloadable resources
- SACE Accredited Certificate of Completion
Time investment to complete course: 10 hours 30 minutes
Accreditation:
SACE accredited: Service Provider Number: PR 00000980
SACE Points: 5
What you’ll learn
This course will leave you with a comprehensive understanding of:
- The journey of ECD in South Africa, from its beginnings to its present state.
- The core concepts and principles that underpin effective ECD practices, including inclusive learning approaches.
- The important laws and policies that govern the ECD sector and ensure compliance and quality.
- The essential components of ECD services and gain insights into creating comprehensive programmes.
- The crucial role that families play in supporting a child’s growth and development, and learn effective strategies for engaging and involving families in the ECD process.