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Occupational Certificate: Early Childhood Development at CTU Training Solutions (Pty) Ltd

CTU Training Solutions (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

The Occupational Certificate: Early Childhood Development is an NQF 4 qualification (SAQA ID 97542, 131 credits, certificate issued by QCTO) preparing learners to work as Early Childhood Development Practitioners, planning activities, facilitating learning, and observing and assessing children from conception to school-going age in an inclusive, play-based environment.

Faculty: Business Management  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Planning and preparing early childhood activities, facilitating and mediating learning, observing and assessing children's progress and reflecting on learning in centre-based and non-centre-based settings.

Career pathways

Managing your own ECD site, Nursery Supervisor, Educare Practitioner, Child-minder, Early Childhood Practitioner, Playgroup Educator, Au Pair, Pre-school Leader, Child Health and Nutrition, Caretaking.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 3, or any other NQF Level 3 qualification.

February 2027 intake (full time and part time); mid-year intake starts in July; distance learning has all intakes.

Applications and registrations for the mid-year intake are open online; applications for the February 2027 intake are open online.

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