Health Sciences
BA (Hons) Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
A one-year HNC designed with the early learning and childcare sector, combining child development and extensive work-based learning. Successful completion enables registration with the Scottish Social Services Council at Practitioner level.
Duration: Full-time: 1 year | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Modules cover Additional support needs: positive support strategies for children and young people, Developing reflective practice, Health, safeguarding, wellbeing and rights, Outdoor learning and sustainability, Pedagogy in practice, and a placement of two days a week.
Qualified to work as an Early Learning and Childcare Practitioner; from September 2027 progression to year 2 of degrees such as BA (Hons) Childhood Practice or BA (Hons) Child and Youth Studies.
2 Scottish Highers at grade C or above, or 1 A level at grade D or above (preferably including English), plus 4 National 5s or Standard Grades at Credit level, one of which should be English if no Higher or A level is held; or NC Early Education and Childcare/Childhood Practice or equivalent, or a Foundation Apprenticeship Social Services (Children and Young People). Experience in a relevant setting (including voluntary work or informal caring) is essential. Applicants without standard entry requirements are considered individually. Category 1 PVG course: PVG Scheme membership is required.
Domestic applicants: GBP 1,285 a year (2026/27). Scotland-domiciled, full-time per year. Source
Intake: September
Duration: Full-time: 1 year
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom
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