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Early Years Courses for School Leavers

Early Years Courses for School Leavers

Level 2

Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner Diploma Level 2 (NCFE CACHE)

College Green Centre

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of babies and young children from birth to 7 years of age with applied knowledge in the early years, 0-5 years….

Level 3

Early Years: Education and Childcare T Level

College Green Centre

The T Level in Early Years: Education and Childcare will provide learners with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress into skilled employment, higher-level technical training or university level study in the Education and…

Entry Level 3

Child & Healthcare Entry Level 3

College Green Centre

You will complete an Entry Level 3 BTEC Vocational Studies qualification and develop your employability skills. You will also learn English and Maths at the right level for you.

What Does an Early Years Course Involve?

The Early Years sector in the UK is vast and there is demand for well-trained, skilled people at all levels in a variety of professions.

Our Early Years courses are also a great stepping stone to higher level study.

University study can lead you to a huge variety of careers in the sector.

Early Years Careers and Progression

  • Nursery Assistant
  • Play Worker
  • Child Minder
  • Early Years Practitioner
  • Early Years Educator
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Interested in an Apprenticeship?

If you embark on an apprenticeship, you start working for an employer from day one, providing you with the opportunity to earn money and get ahead whilst fine-tuning your skill set. You’ll earn a wage whilst developing specialist skills.