Pre-Tertiary Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

In order to be eligible to follow this programme of study, learners must be in possession of: (a) Maltese, English, Mathematics and another subject at SEC level. (b) Proficient in English. (c) Clean Police Conduct. (d) Minimum 18 years at the start of the programme of study. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Applicants who do not hold the formal entry requirements listed above may apply for admission to this programme through Recognition of Prior Learning. Recognition of Prior Learning may also be sought for exemption from individual modules, where an applicant can evidence relevant prior learning, whether certificated or gained through work experience. Applications are considered under Learn Key Institute's Recognition of Prior Learning Policy, which is published on the Institute's website at www.learnkey.com.mt and is aligned with the MFHEA publication Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – Definitions, Principles and Guidelines. Under that policy, the evidence submitted by an applicant is assessed against the learning outcomes of the programme, or of the module concerned, and to the same standard as applies to the taught route. Recognition is granted only where the evidence presented is valid, authentic, current, sufficient and directly matched to the learning outcomes in question. Applicants are advised of the outcome in writing and may appeal a decision in accordance with the Institute's Candidate Appeal Procedures. Given the safeguarding responsibilities attaching

Source: MFHEA GraphQL register