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Childcare and Early Education

A cheerful moment between lecturer and student at Glasgow Kelvin College, showcasing supportive relationships and engaging one-to-one learning.

About the Childcare and Early Education Department

Early Learning and Childcare settings need high quality professional staff, and this starts at Glasgow Kelvin College. 

As a student we will support you to improve outcomes for children and families by placing the needs of our youngest citizens at the heart of everything you do.

These courses are based on theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure that you are ready for a career in Childcare by developing strong pedagogical knowledge and robust qualifications.

Childcare and Early Education Courses

Video Focus

Hear directly from our Childcare and Early Education students as they share their experiences, placements, and aspirations.

Discover how studying at Glasgow Kelvin College is helping them build the skills and confidence to support children and shape young lives.

  • Tingting, a former Childcare with ESOL student at Glasgow Kelvin College, sits in a classroom holding a microphone and sharing her experience on the course.
  • Childcare student at Glasgow Kelvin College speaking on camera about her career progression, seated in a computer classroom.
  • Two HNC Childhood Practice students from Glasgow Kelvin College, Brogan and Abbie, sitting together during an interview, holding a microphone and discussing their course.
A vibrant snapshot of Glasgow Kelvin College students working together, sharing thoughts and smiles in a supportive classroom setting.
A joyful interaction captured between a Glasgow Kelvin College lecturer and student, emphasising the positive, welcoming learning environment.
Glasgow Kelvin College students creatively brainstorming ideas about the welfare state, highlighting collaboration and teamwork
Glasgow Kelvin College students actively participating in class, guided by their lecturer through interactive discussions and activities.
Childcare students at Glasgow Kelvin College engaging in group activities, sharing ideas, and enjoying collaborative learning in a friendly classroom environment.
Students fully engaged in an interactive lesson at Glasgow Kelvin College, led by their enthusiastic lecturer encouraging lively classroom discussion.
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