Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities
Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities
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Child Friendly Cities is a postgraduate program designed for urban planners, policymakers, and professionals working towards creating safe and accessible environments for children.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Child Friendly Cities
is a postgraduate program designed for urban planners, policymakers, and professionals working towards creating safe and accessible environments for children.Some of the key objectives of this program include developing policies and strategies that promote children's well-being, enhancing community engagement, and fostering partnerships between local authorities and stakeholders.
Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, learners will gain insights into child-centered urban design, community development, and social inclusion.
By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to design and implement child-friendly city initiatives that prioritize the needs of children and families.
If you're passionate about creating a better future for children, explore the Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities and discover how you can make a positive impact in your community.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities | Are you a |
| urban planner, architect, or policy maker looking to create more | child-friendly cities in the UK, where 1 in 5 children live in poverty and 1 in 4 children experience food poverty? |
| Or perhaps you're a | community developer, social worker, or healthcare professional seeking to improve the well-being of children and families in urban areas, where 75% of children in England live in urban areas? |
| This Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities is designed for | individuals who want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in urban environments, with a focus on creating more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient cities. |
Key facts
This program focuses on the design and planning of cities that prioritize the needs and well-being of children, taking into account their physical, emotional, and social development.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical modules, students will gain a deep understanding of child-friendly city design principles, urban planning, and community engagement strategies.
Learning outcomes of the program include the ability to analyze and address the needs of children in urban environments, develop and implement child-friendly city plans, and collaborate with stakeholders to create positive change.
The duration of the program is typically one year full-time or two years part-time, allowing students to balance their academic commitments with work or other responsibilities.
Industry relevance is a key aspect of the program, as cities around the world are recognizing the importance of creating child-friendly environments to support their economic, social, and environmental development.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities is relevant to professionals working in urban planning, architecture, public health, education, and social work, as well as policymakers and community leaders.
Graduates of the program will be equipped with the skills and knowledge required to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in urban environments, contributing to the creation of more sustainable, equitable, and child-friendly cities.
The program is delivered by a team of experienced academics and industry professionals, providing students with a unique blend of theoretical and practical expertise.
By completing the Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities, students will gain a competitive edge in the job market and be well-positioned to pursue careers in child-friendly city design, urban planning, and community development.
Why this course?
| UK Cities with High Child Poverty Rates | ||
|---|---|---|
| London (22.1%) | Manchester (20.4%) | Birmingham (19.1%) |
| Leeds (18.5%) | Sheffield (17.8%) | Bradford (17.4%) |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Urban Planning for Child Friendly Cities •
Child Participation in Urban Planning •
Accessibility and Inclusive Design for Children •
Urban Spaces for Children's Play and Recreation •
Environmental Sustainability and Green Spaces for Children •
Child Safety and Security in Public Spaces •
Education and Awareness Raising for Child Friendly Cities •
Collaboration and Partnerships for Child Friendly Urban Development •
Monitoring and Evaluation of Child Friendly City Initiatives •
Integrating Child Friendly City Principles into Urban Policy
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Child Friendly Cities
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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