Child Development

Intent:

The Cambridge National in Child Development is a practical-based qualification which equips the learner with the knowledge and skills to nurture and care for children in their early years.

The intent of this course is to:

• Nurture and develop individuals that are motivated and passionate about child development

• Equip learners with knowledge of how children are expected to grow, develop and learn, and factors which may affect this

• Enable students to gain an understanding of the role of an Early Years Practitioner in a variety of different settings

• Allow the opportunity for learners to gain practical experience of designing and implementing plans for childcare settings

• Inspire students to want to pursue a career working with children