This version of Medlearn's Child and Recreation Programme leads to qualification as a childcare worker and comprises at least 1400 upper secondary credits according to Skolverket's directives. The syllabus contains 14 sub-courses, including Learning and Development, Health Education, Pedagogical Work and Special Education 1. The training is offered as komvux with the option of a work placement (APL) at a preschool or after-school centre.
Duration: 1400 h
Format: Hybrid
Location: Flera orter (Flemingsberg, Umeå, Jönköping, Täby m.fl.)
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: About 1400 upper secondary credits, equivalent to 50 to 60 weeks of full-time study
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About the course.
has participated in MedLearn's training in the Child and Recreation Programme, which corresponds to training as a Childcare Worker. The training is a national vocational training designed according to Skolverket's directives and comprises at least 1400 upper secondary credits.
The training comprises
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Course | Course code | Credits
Learning and development | PEDMÄI0 | 100
Children's learning and growth | PEDBAS0 | 100
Health education | HALHAL0 | 100
Communication | PEDKOU0 | 100
People's environments | PEDLÄR0 | 100
Pedagogical theories and practices | PEDPED0 | 100
Pedagogical work | PEGPEA0 | 200
Pedagogical leadership | PEDPEG0 | 100
Social studies 1a1 | SAMSAM01a1 | 50
Creative activities | PEGSKP0 | 100
Special education 1 | SPCSPE01 | 100
Nature guiding | NAGNAT01 | 100
Natural science 1a1 | NAKNAK01a1 | 50
Swedish 1 or Swedish as a second language | SVESVE01 or SVASVA01 | 100
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can describe children's learning and development from a pedagogical perspective.
You can work with health education and health promotion in a group of children.
You master basic communication and pedagogical leadership.
You can plan creative activities and activities for children.
You gain basic knowledge of special education for children in need of support.
You are prepared for the professional role of childcare worker in a preschool or after-school centre.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Learning and development (PEDMÄI0)
100 credits: basic pedagogy and developmental theory.
Children's learning and growth (PEDBAS0)
100 credits: children's development from different perspectives.
Health education (HALHAL0)
100 credits: health promotion work.
Communication (PEDKOU0)
100 credits: communication in pedagogical contexts.
People's environments (PEDLÄR0)
100 credits: how environments affect learning and development.
Pedagogical theories and practices (PEDPED0)
100 credits: theory linked to practical pedagogical work.
Pedagogical work (PEGPEA0)
200 credits: applied pedagogical work.
Pedagogical leadership (PEDPEG0)
100 credits: leadership in a group of children.
Special education 1 (SPCSPE01)
100 credits: support for children in need of special support.
Target audience
Who is this for?
Adults who want to train as a childcare worker through komvux, with a pass grade in Swedish/Swedish as a second language and mathematics at basic level.
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