Teacher in Charge: Jenny O'Sullivan, Nadene Brouwer.
Recommended Prior LearningEntry Requirements
Genuine interest in children
11 Child and Family Studies
The Child Minder: Have fun gaining knowledge, skills and experience to understand the basic care of young children.
Course Components
Term 1
Getting to know you
Development and basic needs of young children.
Food and Nutrition to support well being
Plan and prepare healthy meals for young children
Roster and opportunity for hands on time in Te Pito o Te Puna Wai o Waipapa
Term 2
Demonstrate understanding of hauora in a health-related context through the application of a model of health.
Red cross first aid for young children
Demonstrate knowledge of strategies for managing own emotions
Roster and opportunity for hands on time in Te Pito o Te Puna Wai o Waipapa
Term 3
Demonstrate understanding of factors that influence hauora (External ) End of year exam 19/11/2024
Monday Roster and opportunity for hands on time in Te Pito o Te Puna Wai o Waipapa
Recognise discrimination and describe ways of responding
Term 4
Plan and run an event for Te Pito o Te Puna Wai o Waipapa -Hagley College Preschool
External exam November
.AS 92010 1.3 Health Studies 5 credits Demonstrate understanding of factors that influence hauora
Possible Credits
External - 0 credits
Internal - 15 credits (Available 10 credits Achievement Standards and 15 credits Unit Standards) Assessment may change.
Early Childhood Education and Care (13ECE)
Early Childhood Education
Primary Teaching
Take Home Component Cost (includes First Aid Course)