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Find out more about our role approving this award, and other helpful resources, in our childhood practice award article.

This award is open to people who already hold a qualification suitable for SSSC registration as a practitioner in day care of children services (usually an SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF level 7 or HNC Childhood Practice). Managers and lead practitioners require a childhood practice award at SCQF level 9 or above for SSSC registration.

Find universities, colleges and training centres that offer recognised childhood practice awards below. You can access these awards in different ways depending on your prior learning and entry requirements set by the learning provider.

College, training centre or universityType of award
University of EdinburghBA Childhood Practice
University of GlasgowBA Childhood Practice or Postgraduate Diploma Childhood Practice
University of the West of ScotlandBA Childhood Practice or Graduate Diploma Childhood Practice
Edinburgh CollegePDA Childhood Practice SCQF Level 9
University of StrathclydeBA Childhood Practice
University of the Highlands & IslandsBA Childhood Practice
Glasgow Clyde CollegePDA Childhood Practice SCQF Level 9
North East Scotland CollegePDA Childhood Practice SCQF Level 9
Child Central Training LtdPDA Childhood Practice SCQF Level 9
Step-UpPDA Childhood Practice SCQF Level 9
University of DundeeBA Childhood Practice
University of AberdeenBA Childhood Practice
Fife CollegeBA Childhood Practice