Course Information Evening for 2025 is Wednesday 6th August. Subject information is current for 2026
This course follows the journey from conception through to pregnancy, birth, infancy and onto pre-school aged children.
Students learn about prenatal development and individual development from infancy to early childhood.
The following topics are covered:
Conception.
Development from conception to late childhood.
Factors that impact prenatal development
Developmental milestones.
Global factors that create differences in health status and development
Prenatal Test
Child Development Unit of Work
Examination
Exam Skills Application Task
Students participate in a ‘Reality Works’ baby simulation over a weekend.