
Children's Development and Learning FdEd
Course Overview - Children's Development and Learning FdEd
The Foundation Degree in Childrens Development and Learning course enables you to develop the skills to progress in your career working with children, alongside your job. This course is aimed at early years and education practitioners who are working with children up to the age of 11 and requires you to attend for half a day each week. Youll study through one of our partner colleges.
This vocational award is a work-based course, and your assignments and lessons are all designed to benefit your professional development. Youll build upon your experience through modules in are...
The Foundation Degree in Childrens Development and Learning course enables you to develop the skills to progress in your career working with children, alongside your job. This course is aimed at early years and education practitioners who are working with children up to the age of 11 and requires you to attend for half a day each week. Youll study through one of our partner colleges.<br/><br/>This vocational award is a work-based course, and your assignments and lessons are all designed to benefit your professional development. Youll build upon your experience through modules in areas such as child development, safeguarding, creativity and critical thinking, and working in partnership with parents. College sessions include lectures, as well as tutorials and seminars. The course also incorporates a great deal of group work, which will be an opportunity to share experiences with fellow professionals working in a range of settings.<br/><br/><strong>For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/education-ug/foundation-degree-in-childrens-development-and-learning.</strong>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Basingstoke College of Technology
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
X3L5
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
Not Accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not Accepted
A level
Not Accepted
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £8,145 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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