COURSE: NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN EDUCARE

The Educare courses at Northlink College is just the study direction for you. Here you are trained as an Educarer who can educate the young child with love - who guides the infant, toddler and pre-scholer through all his phases to develop into a well-balanced individual ready for the demands of society. As an Educare student you will already have the wonderful priviledge of being part of the formative years of the pre-school child. Dedicated staff members teach you, in a practical way, how best to care for the child in totality.

Type: undergraduate certificate

Duration: 18 months full-time

Compulsory Subjects

First 6 months subjects:

• Educare Didactics


• Day Care Personnel Development


• Education


• Child Health

Second 6 months subjects:

• Educare Didactics


• Day Care Communication


• Educational Psychology


• Entrepreneurship

Third 6 months subjects:

• Educare Didactics


• Day Care Communication


• Educational Psychology


• Day Care Management

Careers: care-taker, educator.

Source: www.northlink.co.za

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