Educare (N4-N6)

Educare (N4-N6)

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS COURSE

Educare equips you, the student, with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work with children up to 4 years old and start your own crèche. You will learn to identify signs and symptoms of child illnesses, learn the methodology of planning and presenting lessons, how to make equipment for class, how to deal with staffing issues, how to organize budgets etc.

Furthermore, the programme also includes continuous exposure to the industry – with students going out to schools once a week for experiential learning.

Requirements for current grade 12 learners

Minimum pass requirements for National Senior Certificate entry must be met:

  • English 40%
  • Minimum aggregate (excluding Life Orientation) 45%

Requirements for NCV Level 4 students

Minimum pass requirements for National Senior Certificate entry must be met:

  • English 40%
  • Minimum aggregate 45%

Duration

  • 3 Years

Career Opportunities

  • Educare practitioner
  • Play group practitioner
  • Manage an ECD site
  • Starting and managing you own ECD site
  • Au pair

Where can I study this course?

  • Beaufort West
  • George
  • Mossel Bay
  • Oudtshoorn

Course fees

R 3792 per semester

WHAT SUBJECTS WILL I BE TAKING?

N4
  • Day Care Personnel Development
  • Educare Didactics: Theory & Practical
  • Education
  • Child Health
  • Computer Practice (additional Subject)
N5
  • Entrepreneurship And Business Management
  • Day Care Communication
  • Educare Didactics: Theory & Practical
  • Educational Psychology
N6
  • Day Care Management
  • Day Care Communication
  • Educare Didactics: Theory & Practical
  • Educational Psychology

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