CFGS Early Childhood Education · Campus Badalona

The Higher Vocational Training program in Early Childhood Education at Xaloc FP is taught at the Badalona Campus and prepares you to earn the qualification of Technician in Early Childhood Education, officially recognized by the Generalitat de Catalunya. This program enables students to design, implement, and evaluate educational projects and programs for the first stage of early childhood education (children aged 0 to 6). It also prepares students to work in both formal and non-formal settings, as well as to collaborate with families and other professionals.

Professional family: Sociocultural Services and Community.

Duration: 2 academic years.

Total hours: 2,000 hours (general or intensive dual modality).

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

Code Professional Module Hours at school centre Hours in company Total hours
0011 Didactics of Early Childhood Education 132 53 185
0012 Personal Autonomy and Child Health 132 99 231
0013 Children's Play and Its Methodology 99 99 198
0014 Expression and Communication 99 66 165
0015 Cognitive and Motor Development 99 33 132
0016 Socio-emotional Development 99 66 165
0017 Social Skills 66 66 132
0018 Work with Families and Care for Children at Social Risk 66 33 99
0020 First Aid 66 – 66
C076 Professional Catalan/Aranese 66 – 66
0179 Professional English 66 – 66
1665 Digitalisation Applied to Productive Sectors 33 – 33
1708 Sustainability Applied to the Production System 33 – 33
1709 Personal Pathway for Employability I 99 – 99
1710 Personal Pathway for Employability II 66 – 66
0019 Intermodular Project in Childhood Care 198 – 198
— Optional Professional Module 66 – 66
Total       2,000

 

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

 

Connections with other studies

  • University: Degree in Social Education, Degree in Early Childhood Education Teaching, Degree in Pedagogy, Degree in Psychology, Degree in Speech Therapy.
  • Other related Higher Vocational Training programmes: Higher Vocational Training in Social Integration, Higher Vocational Training in Sociocultural and Tourist Animation, Higher Vocational Training in Communication Mediation.

 

Admission requirements

Qualifications granting access:

• Baccalaureate / High School Diploma
• LOGSE Baccalaureate
• BUP (Unified Upper Secondary Education)
• Higher Technician diploma in vocational training, university degree or equivalent
• Specialist Technician diploma, Higher Technician or equivalent
• Medium-level vocational training diploma or Plastic Arts and Design Technician diploma

Or having completed:

• A professional certificate training offer included in the programme
• A specific training course for access to higher vocational cycles
• An access test
• The second year of any experimental baccalaureate modality
• COU or a pre-university course
• University entrance exam for people over 25 or 45, or access for people over 40 with accredited work or professional experience

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