The Advanced Certificate in Supervision in Childcare course offers the next stage for a career in childcare, whether working in a day care nursery, crèche, pre-school / after school facility or with families as a professional nanny. Also subject to certain specific requirements this course can be used through the CAO to apply for a third level degree course in a related discipline.
Excellence in lecturing and a strong commitment to childcare is the hallmark of The College of Progressive Education. Experienced, highly qualified lecturers renowned for their enthusiasm and commitment provide quality tuition for our learners. Our lecturers are also chosen for their ability to inspire, motivate and encourage. In addition our Full Time course has a programme coordinator who looks after the needs and welfare of the learners.
Course Structure
This programme is delivered over 18 months. The course syllabus is outlined below. In addition learners are expected to be in a supervisory post or in a position to practice their supervisor skills.
A variety of methods and approaches will be used in the delivery of this programme, including:
- Practical demonstrations
- Oral presentations
- Individual tutorial support
- Assignments and projects
- Work experience
- Discussions and debates
- Role play
- Guest speakers
- Workshops Field trips Lectures Examinations
Learners will be expected to undertake a substaintial amount of research and self directed learning outside of the contact hours.
APPLYING FOR A PLACE
Learners should complete an application form and return it to the College
If you have any queries concerning the application process please email: info@progressivecollege.com
FEES
Fees will cover the cost of tuition, course materials, textbook and examination fees. There are no other hidden costs.