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Level 2 Vocational Working With Children Early Years & Primary Settings

John Leggott College

West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 1DS

GCSE or Equivalent
Level 2
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
John Leggott College
1 Year(s)
Full time

Course Summary

This course is ideal for learners who are aged 16 or above who wish to progress onto further education or into the workplace. This course has been designed to support learners to progress onto level 3 qualifications across a number of sectors, including the early years educator sector, the supporting teaching and learning sector, and the children and young people sector.

This course is classed as a single subject.

You could complement your studies with enrichment activities including School Experience, Sign Language or First Aid.

This qualification is delivered through the NFCE exam board.

Course Details

All units need to be completed to achieve the qualification in addition to a minimum of 120 hours in placement. Units cover;

  • Child development from birth to 11 years 11
  • Play and learning Knowledge
  • Exploring legislation
  • The role of the childcare practitioner
  • Nutrition
  • Physical development and physical activity

How will it be delivered and assessed?

This course is assessed by exams and work placement.

Entry requirements

An interest in childcare.

Your next steps...

This course is ideal for learners who are aged 16 or above who wish to progress onto further education or into the workplace. This course has been designed to support learners to progress onto level 3 qualifications across a number of sectors, including the early years educator sector, the supporting teaching and learning sector, and the children and young people sector.

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