About Early Years Initial Teacher Training: Graduate Entry Route, EYTS - at Middlesex University

Overview Working as an early years teacher is a rewarding and challenging career and you can make a real difference to young children's development and life chances. This full time 12 month training programme is designed for graduates who wish to specialise in early childhood development and lead education and care for children from birth to five years. Why study Early Years Initial Teacher Training: Graduate Entry Route at Middlesex University? This is intensive five day a week course will allow you to develop your teaching and learning practice with babies, toddlers and young children. During your studies, you will spend a minimum of 120 days on placement in at least two early years settings. You will also be able to have a short placement with children aged 5-7 years to support your understanding of children's learning as they progress through primary school. University based training sessions take place one day a week to allow for reflective and collaborative learning. As an Early Years ITT Graduate Entry trainee you will work towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) by demonstrating the Teachers' Standards (Early Years). To enhance your progress towards achieving EYTS, you are also eligible to enrol on the Professional Practice in Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching which enables you to gain 60 credits at Masters Level. As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module. Accreditation Our degree is accredited by the Teaching Regulation Agency, Department for Education.

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