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Working with students and young people offers an exciting career prospect where no two days will ever be the same. To prepare you for the variety of the job; we run in-depth courses teaching you everything you need to know to get the best out of your students.
Our programmes combine classroom-based theory with practical work-based experience; offering a brilliant support route for those who have just secured a work placement or already work within a school.
Our Early Years and Childcare courses are run by friendly and passionate tutors who want the best for you and your students. They have plenty of experience working with children and will help you feel confident and prepared for whatever situations may come your way. You’ll learn essential theory and have the chance to practice and implement your learning into your everyday work life.
Working in childcare is about more than knowing how to stand at the front of a classroom.
Our qualifications cover a wide range of areas, including children and young people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour, and creating effective communication and professional relationships with those you work with.
Alongside developing your classroom management ability, you will also cover essential young people’s development and safeguarding training, learning to protect your students and their welfare.
To help you balance the roles of your job, we’ll teach you to plan, deliver and review your assessment strategies effectively.
Part Time P05724
This qualification prepares learners for further learning and training and develops a basic knowledge of childcare in early years settings and it considers childcare and development from birth–5 years 11 months.The units include subjects such as the ...
Part Time P05725
This qualification prepares you for further learning and training, and develops a basic knowledge of childcare in early years settings, covering children up to the age of 5 years old. The units include subjects such as the management and organisation...
Part Time P09811
The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments....
4th Nov 2025 - 9th Jun 2026
Tuesday - 18:30 - 20:00
Health & Social Care | Early Years | Teacher & Assessor Training
Abingdon Campus
View course detailsPart Time P09812
This qualification provides learners with an understanding of the knowledge needed when working directly with children and young people in a school or college environment....
4th Nov 2025 - 9th Jun 2026
Tuesday - 18:30 - 21:00
Health & Social Care | Early Years | Teacher & Assessor Training | Child Care
Abingdon Campus
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