Certificate In Infant & Toddler Care & Development

This course will equip those wishing to work with very young children between the ages of 2 months and 18 months with the knowledge and competencies for their effective care and management.

Students who successfully complete all modules will be awarded the Certificate in Infant and Toddler Care and Development by Learning Capital College.

• Reflect on and apply their knowledge of child development theories and care principles in a variety of situations and circumstances
• Examine current child development knowledge and understand their interrelated developmental sequence of physical, emotional, cognitive and social growth of infants and toddlers
• Practice the skills of observations to help ascertain a child's educare needs and requirements
• Develop an understanding of the principles of developmentally appropriate learning experiences and environments for infants and toddlers in their care and be able to apply this knowledge
• Work with families in a meaningful way in the care and education of their infants and toddlers

Module 1 : Principles of Infant and Toddler Development

Module 2 : Infant and Toddler Curriculum

Module 3 : Environmental Design for Supporting Infant/Toddler Programmes

Module 4 : Safety, Health and Nutrition

Module 5 : Working with Families

Module 6 : Supervised Practicum

The course comprises of 6 modules conducted over 100 classroom hours and 60 practicum hours.

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