NCEA Level 3 Child Health and Development
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Drew McWhinnie.
In this course, we will continue to develop knowledge and skills in the practical care and education of young children, in a New Zealand ECE setting.
All assessments are internal Unit Standards and contribute towards the National Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education.
Students will be required to participate in a placement at an ECE service for two days a week during Term 3 or 4 in order to complete the practical components of three of the assessment tasks.
Please note that some of the standards offered in 2024 are TBC due to nearing their expiry date (set by NZQA).
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of Level 2 ECE, or by the approval of the Teacher in Charge.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
External
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Disclaimer
Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry cannot be confirmed until the beginning of the 2025 school year.