Education Studies (Primary) (T29) CertHE

Open University

Are you interested in the education of children aged between 3 and 12? Are you thinking about pursuing a career within education or becoming a primary school teacher? This certificate of higher education will give you a sound foundation for further study relevant to a range of roles within education. You’ll be introduced to a variety of themes relating to primary education, and you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to work collaboratively and equitably in a range of settings. An interdisciplinary approach will also broaden your understanding of childhood and children’s lives and development.

- Offers a practice-focused qualification suitable for people working, volunteering or seeking to work in schools or in the wider education sector- Covers the key themes relating to primary education and the curriculum areas of English, mathematics and science- Explores the emotional, physical, social and cultural development of children- Lays sound foundations for further study relevant to careers in teaching and other roles within education