Westlake Girls’ High School Westlake Girls’ High School

Level 3 Child Development

13CHDV
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Woods.

Recommended Prior Learning

Entry by application only - please fill in exemption information

Subject

Level

Recommendations

Level 2 Child Development

2

Entry at HOD discretion. Please complete an application.

An interest in children is required. 

Level 3 Child Development

3

12 credits in Level 2 Child Development or at HOD discretion.  Please complete an application.

An interest in children is required.



This is a school partnership course provided by Plunket. 

The course is a STAR funded programme. 

13 Child Development follows on from the Level 2 Child Development programme. Students learn theoretical knowledge related to the development of children under the age of 5 years old.  All assessments require students who are taking this course to find a pre-schooler to observe in a Early Childhood Education centre or an approved childcare setting.


This is a Unit Standard based course. Achieved is the highest grade which can be gained. No examinations are sat.

This is not a University Entrance approved subject.

The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.

Departments:

Careers




			


				






    

        
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