Study for work in the childcare and education sector and gain real work experience in caring for children.
Study for work in the childcare and education sector and gain real work experience in caring for children.
This course provides an understanding of both the care and development of the child and their family in a variety of settings.
English and maths are also integral as these skills are essential for your employability.
This qualification counts towards the Level 2 ratio as a qualified Level 2 Early Years Practitioner within the Early Years Workforce.
Learners may work under supervision in a variety of roles such as:
nursery practitioner
classroom assistant
pre-school practitioner
What you'll learn
On this course, you will complete 14 mandatory units that are a combination of placement skills and written evidence.
EYP 1: Roles and responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner
EYP 2: Health and safety of babies and young children in the early years
EYP 3: Equality, diversity and inclusive practice in Early Years Settings
EYP 4: Safeguarding, protection and welfare of babies and young children in Early Years Settings
EYP 5: Understand how to support children’s development
EYP 6: Support care routines for babies and young children
EYP 7: Support the planning and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes
EYP 8: Promote play in an Early Years Setting
EYP 9: Support well-being of babies and young children for healthy lifestyles
EYP 10: Support babies and young children to be physically active
EYP 11: Support the needs of babies and young children with Special Educational Needs and Disability
EYP 12: Promote positive behaviour in Early Years Settings
EYP 13: Partnership working in the early years
EYP 14: Support the needs of the child preparing for school
How you'll learn and be assessed
Combine theoretical study with practical experience as you prepare for a career in childcare. This certificate helps you to gain knowledge through observational studies, practical work with children and a range of classroom-based activities which combine theoretical and practical training.
Combining days at college with placement days in care settings, you will be encouraged to link the theory of care for children and young people with your developing practice.
English and maths are also integral as these skills are essential for your employability.
Assessment is through a combination of observations in placement and assignments set in college
Progression
You could progress to the T Level Technical Qualification in Education and Early Years (Level 3) or a related subject. Alternatively, you can progress into employment in a range of Early Years settings.
Entry requirements
You need to have 4 GCSE grades 3 or above or a Level 1 qualification with a merit grade. In addition, you will need a grade 3 in maths and grade 4 in English language.
About us
City of Oxford College and University Centre is based in Oxford city-centre, with our specialist Technology Campus located in Blackbird Leys.
Equality and Diversity
At Activate Learning, we belong to and serve an incredibly varied, diverse community.
This diversity is reflected in the people who come to our schools and colleges, which is why we are committed to providing a safe learning environment
Our Equality and Diversity statement says that:
'We aim to create and maintain an inclusive working and learning environment that respects and celebrates difference, where everyone can participate fully, give their best and achieve their full potential.
We promote equality of opportunity and freedom from discrimination on all grounds, including: race, disability, gender, gender reassignment, age, nationality, sexual orientation, religion or belief, or socioeconomic status or background.'
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