Gain the experience, knowledge and skills needed to enter a wide range of careers working with children and young people, with our T Level in Education and Childcare.
Course overview
Gain the experience, knowledge and skills needed to enter a wide range of
careers working with children and young people, with our T Level in Education
and Childcare.
A T Level is a Level 3 qualification which is equivalent to three A levels
and is available to those aged 16-19.
Course information
What will I learn?
This course combines hands-on learning, academic study and a 45-day work experience placement with a local employer.
In Year One, you study core units covering a range of topics such as:
Understanding the education and childcare sector from ages 0 to 19
How to support children and young people’s education
Child development
Special educational needs and disability
Working with parents, carers, families, agencies, and support services
In Year Two, you will study the occupational specialism; Early Years Educator, where you will focus on working with children under the age of seven.
In your work experience, you will develop transferrable technical and practical skills based on the knowledge gained in College. This gives you opportunity to use your skills in a realistic working environment.
About us
Part of East Kent Colleges Group’s family, EKC Broadstairs College offers a wide range of courses, in which we aim to help all learners plan for their future and achieve their goals.
For over 70 years, Broadstairs College has offered a wide range of vocational courses to learners in and around the Thanet district. From our roots as a catering college, we have grown to offer a range of vocational pathways in areas vital to the economic growth of our local community. Each year we train over 800 young people, as well as supporting Apprentices, higher education learners and adults.
Our courses
Our courses are designed to help you enter employment or undertake further training to achieve your career goals. As a student, you will receive hands-on learning in your chosen vocational area and have access to industry-standard facilities designed to replicate the workplace.
We also have strong partnerships with local employers, and students benefit from regular, high-quality work placements to take their learning outside of the classroom.
Learn from the best
You can expect great teaching from dedicated professionals to support you on your learning journey. Many of our staff have worked in industry and bring your course to life with their real-world experiences and latest industry knowledge.
Your career starts here
Your time with us will give you the opportunity to get the skills you need to compete in the job market – many of our former students have gone on to follow highly successful career paths, as well as further study at university.
If you are unsure of what you want to do next, our free, impartial Careers Advice Service can help you to understand the enormous opportunities available to you.
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