Program Overview

**Reasons to choose Kingston**– Kingston is number one in London and third in the UK for Education (Guardian League Tables 2021).– You can earn while you learn. This course combines workplace learning (a minimum of 16 hours per week) with part-time study at a local partner college. Once you complete the course, you’ll have 240 academic credits.– You’ll be assessed through a variety of assignments. There are no written exams. **About this course**This Sector-Endorsed Foundation Degree in Early Years (SEFDEY) approved course enables you to combine academic study with learning at your place of work. It’s run in collaboration with partner colleges across London and Surrey, which means you can study at a location that suits you.The course covers a wide range of critical and contemporary issues in the field of Early Years education. It explores the voice of the child, international perspectives, child protection, pedagogical approaches, communication theories and multi-professional practice. You’ll examine theoretical and practice-based knowledge to support approaches to working with children from birth to five years of age.