Full-Time & A Level Courses

Childcare & Education T Level

Level 3

Course code: L11D112
Type: Full Time, A Level & T Level > T Level
Duration: 2 years
Subject area: Childcare,Education & training
Location: North Shropshire
Additional Costs - £80.00

This charge identified is applicable to learners aged 16-18 who qualify for funding. Learners aged 19+ will have to pay this charge and possibly tuition and exam fees. This will depend on the course and any prior qualifications. For further information, please refer to the fees page of our website https://hlnsc.ac.uk/fees/fees-guidance/

* Fees are chargeable each year and the fees quoted will be for the current year only, if the course is more than 1 year further fees will be due next year.

About the course

This Level 3 T Level course is ideal for those who want to work in the early years industry or progress to university-level courses with a Level 3 qualification. Over the two-year period, you will cover fourteen core and specialist units to enhance your knowledge of the world of working with children aged 0-8 years in a variety of settings. You will be provided with the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge within a range of work-related contexts through weekly work experience placements. This qualification is the equivalent of up to 168 UCAS Points.

Why choose us

Excellent links with sector employers within the surrounding area; many students find further employment opportunities through these links. Specialist placement opportunities available – such as the Health Education Department of Shrewsbury Hospital.

What you could do next

The course is an ideal route for students to enter professions such as children’s nursing, primary school teaching, nursery practitioner, family support worker, teaching assistant, play therapist or child minding.

Popular modules

  • Supporting Education

  • Observation and Assessment

  • Child Development

  • Special Educational Needs

Key facts

T-Levels are available for 16 to 19-year-old students. They are also available to students up to the age of 24 who have an education, health, or care plan.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C) or above, including English and one creative GCSE such as Art and Design or Art Technology. Mature students may apply with a portfolio of work for consideration.