CFGS Early Childhood Education · Campus Badalona

The Superior Vocational Training Programme in Early Childhood Education prepares students to obtain the qualification of Early Childhood Education Technician.
It trains professionals to support the development of children aged 0–6, design educational activities, participate in pedagogical projects and work collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams in formal and non-formal settings.

Professional family: Sociocultural Services and Community.

Duration: 2 academic years.

Total hours: 2,000 hours (approx. 1,617h at the centre + 383h work placement).

Competences

Graduates will be able to:

  • Design and implement educational activities for children aged 0–6.

  • Promote health, autonomy and holistic development.

  • Manage learning environments, games and resources.

  • Collaborate with families and educational teams.

  • Detect educational needs and carry out intervention strategies.

 

Professional modules

  • Didactics of early childhood education

  • Personal autonomy and child health

  • Play and its methodology

  • Expression and communication

  • Cognitive and motor development

  • Socio-emotional development

  • Family intervention

  • Social skills

  • Attention to children at social risk

  • First aid

  • Career guidance (FOL)

  • Employability pathway

  • Work placement (FCT)

 

Career opportunities

You can work as:

  • Early childhood educator (0–3 / support 0–6)

  • Nursery and early childhood school educator

  • Educator in play centres and family spaces

  • Leisure centre and holiday camp educator

  • Technician in social intervention programmes

  • Technician in child support and risk-prevention projects

 

Further education pathways

  • Baccalaureate

  • Higher Vocational Training (Social Integration, Early Childhood Education, Sociocultural and Tourism Animation, etc.)

  • Occupational training related to childhood

 

Admission requirements

Direct access with:

  • Lower Secondary Education diploma (ESO)

  • Specific access course for Intermediate VT

  • Technician or Assistant Technician certificate

  • Completion of 2nd year of Baccalaureate

    
    
  • Equivalent studies

  • University admission exam for students aged 25+

  • PQPI compulsory modules completed

  • Qualification granting access to higher vocational training

If none are met → admission test required (must be 17 years old within the year of the test).