The first step to the profession of educator was made by students of the speciality 012 Preschool Education.

Students of the Faculty of Pedagogics of the specialty 012 Preschool Education began acquaintance with the future profession of the educator of the preschool education institution on September 2, 2021. As part of the study of the discipline Introduction to the specialty, first-year students of the Faculty of Pedagogics considered the topic "Higher pedagogical education in Ukraine". The guarantor of the educational program PhD, Associate Professor Pahuta T.I. acquainted students with the content of the Standard of higher education of the first (bachelor's) level of specialty 012 Preschool Education and the content of the educational-professional program Preschool education. The issues of goals, tasks, basic principles of higher pedagogical education of Ukraine, which is part of the system of pedagogical sciences and the main directions of its implementation, levels and degrees of higher pedagogical education were also considered.