Course Overview
Our Childcare and Early Years study programme is ideal for school or college leavers aged 16 to 18 years who wish to pursue a career, complete an apprenticeship, or continue further education in childcare and early years. English and Maths are included if needed.
Complete the Childcare and Early Years study programme over 22 weeks. Access to the bursary support fund is available for those aged 16-19, subject to eligibility.
What will I learn?
Our Childcare and Early Years programme covers the following units:
- How to create a safe environment for young children
- How to contribute to equality of opportunity in support of young children’s development
- Caring for Young Children in a Babysitting Environment
- Accident Prevention and Fire Safety When Babysitting
- Rights and Responsibilities concerning Parenting
- Parenting and Healthy Lifestyles
Eligibility
This course is government-funded, and you must meet the following criteria to be able to study for free:
- You must currently live in England
- You must be over the age of 16
- Financial support available through bursary support fund
