Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF Level 6

What is special about this course?

This course is flexible and work based aiming to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in early years and childcare settings.

You will use an electronic portfolio to gather the practice and knowledge required to fulfil the occupational standards for the course.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be working with children 0-16 on a regular basis. This course is not appropriate for school leavers.

You will study topics such as safeguarding, communication, health, safety and security.    

Fees

If you have been living in the UK for at least 3 years, are ordinary resident in Scotland before the course start date it is likely that you will not have to pay fees for your full time course.  Please check our Fee Waiver Policy.

Full time students will automatically receive the fee waiver if they are eligible. We will use the information provided on your course application form to determine whether you are eligible. 

Scottish students

Rest of UK students

For students normally domiciled in the rest of the UK (England, Wales and N. Ireland, including Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) and with a term time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:

International students

For students who do not normally reside in the UK, including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:

 Fees are payable on enrolment each academic year.

Please contact credit.control.ic@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions on fees.

Fees are payable on enrolment each academic year.

Please contact business.ic@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions on fees.