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Childcare
In order to access the courses in this section you will need to be working or
volunteering in a suitable position. In many cases you will study entirely from
home and\or the workplace. If you are interested in any of our courses in this
section please contact us and we will arrange for one of our experienced staff to
coordinate your learning programme. The cost of these courses, could benefit from
funding depending on eligibility and individual circumstances. Please contact us
to discuss funding options. Telephone [phone].
Level 2 Children and Young People’s Workforce
The Level 2 will suit you if you work, or are about to work, in a supporting role as a nursery
assistant, special educational needs assistant, out of school or playworker.
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
A formal qualification offering knowledge of all aspects of childcare and its core value (this
qualification will only be valid with Maths and English Functional Skills Level 2 Certificate or
equivalent).
Level 5 Leadership for the Children and Young People’s Workforce
(Management/Advanced Practice)
This course will suit you if you are a leader or manager of a childcare setting.
Level 2 Certificate Teaching and Learning in Schools
An intermediate qualification will suit you if you are already working in a school and want a
qualification that proves your skills and helps you develop your career.
Level 3 Specialist Diploma Teaching and Learning in Schools
Level 3 is ideal if you have significant experience as a school support worker and wish to move
into a more specialised role.
Level 2 Certificate Playwork
You may be interested in this course if you have worked in a playwork setting for some time and
you would like to progress your career in order to take on greater responsibility.
Level 3 Diploma Playwork
You may be interested in this course if you’re either working as a supervisor in a playwork
setting or would like to take on a supervisory role.
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