Child Development course overview.

The Child Development course is a two year GCSE taken in Years 10 and 11. For those students interested
in a career working with babies, young children or nursing it is ideal as a first qualification.

Some of the areas studied include physical, social, intellectual, emotional development of children, the family,
how to care for an expectant mother, preparing for a newborn and feeding.

The course consists of a child case study where the student observes a child over a period of time, two
smaller coursework tasks and a written examination.

For the Revision Plans for Year 11 Terms 3,4 & 5 follow the link below:

Year 11 revision Plans