OBJECTIVES
THIS PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED TO:
• Improve knowledge and understanding of how to care for children in their developmental stages.
• Provide a safe nurturing and loving environment for the children.
• Use available resources constructively, creatively and effectively
• Ensure national uniformity of the programme followed at the ECD centres.
• Understand the significance of a child’s development.
• Develop a lively, questioning, appreciative and creative intellect in a child.
• Develop a positive self-esteem through social interaction, as well as self-confidence and understanding of the world a child lives in.
• Provide for the child’s individual needs and aptitudes.
• Promote and foster the highest moral and ethical values within a child.
WHO MAY APPLY?
Educarers in the Industry and members of the general public who meet the admission requirements and would like to pursue a career in this field.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12 certificate (20 points in six modules)
• E symbol in English
• OR
• Grade 10 certificate (25 points in six modules)
• E symbol in English
• 3 years relevant working experience
ASSESSMENT
• Two assignments per module.
• Assignments will contribute 50% towards the final mark.
• An admission mark of 50% through assignment marks is required to sit for the examination in each module.
• One 3-hour examination paper per subject (exam mark will contribute 50% towards the final mark).
• 1 practicum
• End of semester examinations.
DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME
This is a one-year distance education study programme and students are supported through contact sessions.
Contact:
Nahum Namukwambi
+264 613205370
namukwambi@namcol.edu.na
Our Banking Details:
Bank Windhoek
Katutura Branch
Acc:114 114 3101
Cheque Account
Reference: Student number
FEE STRUCTURE FOR 2023
SEMESTER 1
Registration fee is N$2690.00, which should be paid upon registration, the remaining amount should be settled by May 31. The once-off 690.00 data fee is charged with registation for 10G of data each month for the whole year
FEE STRUCTURE FOR 2021
SEMESTER 2
Registration fee is N$2000.00, which should be paid upon registration, The
remaining amount should be settled by 30 September.
Programmes:The Programme consists of 11 Modules and 2 Institutional core modules:
Module | Code |
---|---|
1. English for General Communication (Core Module) | 9901 A |
2. Introduction to Computer (Core Module) | 9902 A |
Semester 1: | |
3. Early Childhood Development within the Namibian Context | 2113 |
4. The Child and the Educarer | 2114 |
5. Physical Resources and Information Management | 2115 |
Semester 1: | |
6. Basic Hygiene and Safety | 2116 |
7. Nutrition and Health Care | 2117 |
8. Child Development | 2118 |
9. Practicum A | 2119 |
Semester 1 | |
10. Pedagogy | 2120 |
11. Learning Areas Part A | 2111A |
12. Learning Areas Part B | 2111B |
13. Practicum B | 2112B |
Type of Fee | Amount |
---|---|
Institutional Core Modules X 2 | N$ 940.00 |
Modules X 7 | N$ 3640.00 |
Grand Total: | N$ 4580.00 |