NPA Early Learning & Childcare
NPA Early Learning & Childcare
National 5 Skills for Work: Early Learning and Childcare
What is it?
This is an introductory qualification that develops your skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed for work in the early learning and childcare sector.
What skills will I develop?
At National 5, learners begin to prepare for working in the sector. They also develop transferable employability skills, including:
· an understanding of the workplace and the employee's responsibilities (eg time-keeping, appearance, customer care)
· self-evaluation skills
· positive attitude to learning
· flexible approaches to solving problems
· adaptability and positive attitude to change
· confidence to set goals, reflect and learn from experience
· skills to become effective job-seekers and employees
Who is this for?
Anyone who is thinking about a career in early education and childcare as an Early Years Practitioner, anyone looking to go into teaching or working with children (particularly primary).
What is it?
This is an introductory qualification that develops your skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed for work in the early learning and childcare sector.
What skills will I develop?
At National 5, learners begin to prepare for working in the sector. They also develop transferable employability skills, including:
· an understanding of the workplace and the employee's responsibilities (eg time-keeping, appearance, customer care)
· self-evaluation skills
· positive attitude to learning
· flexible approaches to solving problems
· adaptability and positive attitude to change
· confidence to set goals, reflect and learn from experience
· skills to become effective job-seekers and employees
Who is this for?
Anyone who is thinking about a career in early education and childcare as an Early Years Practitioner, anyone looking to go into teaching or working with children (particularly primary).
