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Level 2 Award in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years
Free online course provided by West College Scotland, a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
Provider
West College Scotland, Scotland (Online)
Free
This course is available on the West College Scotland website.
Description
This course will provide a knowledge and understanding of how Neuroscience in the early years (from birth to seven years)
Children develop critical skills in the early years including how to remain calm, attentive and an ability to deal with strong emotions such as fear, anger and sadness. This development is achieved via responsive adults who support their feelings and actions. The course covers key areas that may affect development in children, such as stress, childhood experiences, and special educational needs and disabilities
There are 2 units in this course including:
- Understanding neuroscience in early years
- Understanding self-regulation and how to nurture this in children
This is a marked course which requires short essay style answers to allow your assigned marker to be able to identify that you have understood the skills and knowledge to meet the awarding body standards.
This is a fully online course and access to the materials and Assessments will be emailed to you.
About West College Scotland
West College Scotland is a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.
West College Scotland have courses for all ages and abilities, with a wide range of full-time, part-time and training and development courses. Online Learning with West College Scotland gives you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your lifestyle and commitments.
For twenty years, West College Scotland has pioneered Online Learning in Scottish education. They offer a wide range of courses which you can study in a way which suits you. You might be in a job and looking to improve your qualifications or you may want to study in your leisure time.
