Introduction

COURSE OVERVIEW

The WSQ Higher Certificate Infant Care (WSQ HCIC) is a required professional qualification for an educarer working with children aged 2 to 18 months. The course is designed to prepare early years’ educarers with the knowledge and skills in caregiving, provision of appropriate learning experiences and stimulating environment in the care of infants and toddlers.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Acquire strong understanding of theories and practices in child development
• Implement theories into practice
• Plan and execute intentional as well as developmentally and culturally appropriate programmes and activities for young children (2 to 18 months)
• Facilitate effective development and learning among children of various age groups
• Collaborate with key stakeholders towards the holistic and comprehensive development of young children
• Develop a commitment towards professional development and personal growth

Fees & Funding