The Level 3 Technical Qualification in Education and Childcare will provide students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress into skilled employment, higher-level technical training or study in the education and childcare sector.
DurationT Levels are new courses that follow GCSEs and are equivalent to 3 A Levels.
The Level 3 Technical Qualification in Education and Childcare will provide students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress into skilled employment, higher-level technical training or study in the education and childcare sector.
There are 2 occupational specialisms within the qualification, of which SMB College Group currently deliver: Early Years Education and Assisting Teaching, both will consist of classroom-based and practical learning.
What will I learn?
You will explore in detail the range of ways children develop and learn from birth to 19 years old. You will discover methodologies and practitioners who have gained their knowledge and understanding through research and practical experience with children in the classroom.
You will dive into many different areas within childcare and education such as; social interaction, children's behaviour, language acquisition, safeguarding and special educational needs; as well as your understanding of the role of families and support agencies.
Alongside this you will learn many practical skills; a range of ways children learn, how to set up activities for children and apply your skills in our new Early Years classroom on campus.
You have the choice of a specialism within this T-Level course. As you learn more about the different areas of education you can decide which area you would like to explore further based on you educational interests.
You will be supported and encouraged to build up skills that you may require for a future job in this sector. You can choose from specialist modules in either Early Years Education, Assisting Teaching or supporting and mentoring students in further and higher education.
During your course, you will have a range of theory-based sessions and a substantial industry placement of around 45 days. This provides you an amazing opportunity to put what you have learnt into practise, whilst learning from industry professionals.
How will I be assessed?
Paper A written examination
Paper B written examination
Employer-set project
Where could this course lead to?
Following a T Level, you will have gained the skills of to work confidently within an educational setting. Career opportunities may include:
What qualifications or experience do I need?
4 GCSE grade 4 and above. Maths and English must be achieved for entry onto the course.
How long is the course?
The course is 2 Years in length and will cover a range of theory, practical and placement led learning.
Whether you are just leaving school or are coming back into education after years of working, studying with SMB College Group could be the next important step in your journey. You want to be sure that you are choosing the best place for you and your future self.
That’s why our purpose is to help students achieve outstanding success through exceptional education, high success rates, student-centric provision, industry co-creation, and outstanding student satisfaction. We want you to be #oneofthefamily
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