Who should Attend ?

This skills programme is designed for the Early Childhood Development sector and is intended for those who need to plan and prepare for early childhood development in terms of:
• setting up the learning environment; and
• planning stimulation programmes and learning activities for babies, toddlers and young children.

What are the benefits ?

The benefits of this skills programme include:
• gaining knowledge about the components of the learning process during the preschool years;
• learning about the importance of play in a child’s life;
• gaining knowledge and skills on how to play with babies, toddlers and young children so that they can learn; and
• learning how to choose and adapt activities for babies, toddlers and young children to enhance their development.

Duration

Four day contact session combined with practical workplace experience.

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Aligned Unit Standards

UnitID	Title	NQF Level	Credits
244468	Prepare resources and set up the environment to support the development of babies, toddlers and young children	3	5
244485	Design activities to support the development of babies, toddlers and young children	5	8
244472	Prepare Early Childhood Development programmes with support	4	6

Scheduled Venues and Dates

Region	Dates
Gauteng	07 Sep 20-10 Sep 20 23 Nov 20-26 Nov 20 01 Feb 21-04 Feb 21 08 Nov 21-11 Nov 21
KwaZulu-Natal	02 Nov 20-05 Nov 20

Entry Requirements

It is assumed that learners accessing this skills programme are competent in:
•communication (NQF level 3);
• mathematical literacy (NQF level 3); and
• a second language (NQF level 2).