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Early Years Practitioner Level 2
East Sussex College - Hastings
Station Approach, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA
National Certificate (BTEC / NCFE)
Level 2
Available start dates
Available start dates
Monday, 09 September 2024
East Sussex College Hastings
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Students on this course will be obliged to purchase text books and a uniform for work placement .
During the course there will also be an additional cost for educational visits.
Course Summary
During this one-year course, you will combine theory and practical elements to understand the role that a childcare practitioner plays in the workplace. You will learn the importance of safeguarding, communication, and understand how children learn and develop.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
You will be assessed by a range of methods, including direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments and practical tasks.
Entry requirements
Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE including maths, and English at grade 4. A clear DBS check will be required.
Your next steps...
On completion of the course you can progress to the Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools suite of qualifications.
You may also look to start your career in the industry as a Nursery assistant or a Childminder's assistant.
Additional information
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