We provide a practical, real-world approach to learning for those who want to work with children from birth to seven years. The course has a strong practical emphasis, including extensive work experience to build up your knowledge and skills and support you to progress to the T Level

Course Details

Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
Importance of play for early learning
Craft activities with young children
Young children's development
Use of food and nutrition information to plan and healthy diet. A route based project is also completed

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assignments and practical tasks

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs at grade 3 or D or equivalent, including English and Maths, or a relevant Level 1 qualification. A satisfactory reference and clear Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) check are also required.

Equipment required

For your course, you will need: Folder with dividers to organise your work and assignments. A clear, enhanced DBS will also be required (applied for through the college). A uniform for placement to include plain black trousers.

Your next steps...

Further study is available on the Level 3 course run at the college, subject to achieving GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above.

Additional information

https://www.bishopburton.ac.uk/study/view-all-courses/T-Level-2-in-Childcare-Transition-Programme

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