WSQ ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN INFANT NURTURING COURSE (Asian International College)
Course Information
Description
ACCREDITED BY THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (ECDA)
COURSE OVERVIEW
The WSQ Advanced Certificate in Infant Care (WSQ HCIC) is an essential professional qualification for those working in the care of infants and young children aged 2 to 18 months. In this course, students will learn the knowledge and skills of infant and child care cultivation, and carry out corresponding cultivation practices in a heuristic educational environment.
COURSE PURPOSE
After completing the course, students will be able to:
- In-depth understanding of child development theory and practice
- Master the ability to put theory into practice
- Design and implement targeted nurturing courses based on the developmental needs and cultural background of infants and young children aged 2 to 18 months.
- Master the ability to promote effective development and learning of infants and young children of different ages
- Have the comprehensive ability to cooperate with key relevant personnel to jointly promote the comprehensive development of infants and young children
- Plan your own career development to promote personal growth
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have:
- Graduated from at least the second grade of secondary school; or
- Complete 8 years of formal education and
- Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) Level 4 or other Chinese language scores recognized by ECDA and Chinese Proficiency Speaking Test (HSKK) Advanced Level
Click here to view other Chinese language scores recognized by ECDA.
All staff working in child care centers must undergo a pre-employment medical examination: http://www.childcarelink.gov.sg/ccls/uploads/CCC_Guide.pdf
Career Opportunities
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Modules
The course has a total of 7 units and a total of 300 hours, of which 180 hours are taught in schools and 120 hours are practiced in child care centers. The part-time course takes 8 months and the full-time course can be completed in 4 months.