Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) | NWU

APS Required

points

Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

• A National Senior Certificate with endorsement for bachelor’s studies and with appropriate subject combinations and performance levels as per Government Gazette 31231 (2008).
• Language of instruction: Home Language and First Additional Language level 4 (50-59%). To register First Additional Language as Language of Learning and Teaching, a level 5 (60-69%) is required for the First Additional Language. Languages available to choose from as a
Language of Learning and Teaching (LoLT) are Afrikaans, English, isiXhosa, Sesotho, or Setswana. Languages available to choose from as a Language of Conversational Competence (LoCC) are Afrikaans, isiXhosa, Sesotho, and Setswana. Please note that the LoLT and the
LoCC may not be the same language.
• Clearance certificate in terms of the provisions of the Children’s Act, Act 38 of 2005, as persons suitable to work with babies, toddlers and young children as contemplated in section 97(3) and duly verified against Part B of the National Protection Register in accordance with section 126 of the said Act.
• Basic computer literacy skills, access to a computer and sufficient Wi-Fi.

Career Prospects

Early Childhood Educator

Teach and care for young children in preschools, daycare centers, and early learning programs, fostering foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and social development.

Preschool Director / Administrator

Oversee the management of early childhood centers, ensuring high-quality education and compliance with educational regulations.

Child Development Specialist

Assess and support children’s cognitive, emotional, and social development, working in schools, NGOs, or government agencies.

Curriculum Developer (Early Childhood Focus)

Design age-appropriate educational programs, learning materials, and activities that align with early childhood development theories.

Educational Consultant for Early Learning

Advise schools, government bodies, and organizations on policies, training, and best practices for early childhood education.

Parent Educator / Family Support Worker

Work with families to provide guidance on child-rearing, early learning strategies, and developmental milestones.

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