Education and Childcare T Level Yr 1

Level 3

Course code: H02D161

Type: Full Time

Duration: 2 Years

Subject area: Childcare

Location: Hereford

Fee: 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/

About the course

This course gives learners a comprehensive understanding of the Early Years sector (0–7 years), providing a balance between classroom learning and hands-on experience in both nursery and primary school settings. A wide range of experiences provides learners with valuable insight into a rewarding career within a sector that is always in demand. Tutors support learners to develop essential knowledge and practical skills that are required to work at a supervisory level.

The course includes a core set of underpinning knowledge, concepts and skills tailored for the industry and occupation of choice, such as Safeguarding, Observing and Planning for Children’s Development and the Importance of Play. Industry and occupational specific content is delivered, as well as specialist content, which will ensure students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to enter employment.

The qualification also offers progression to university level courses, studying a variety of subjects. This qualification includes work placements that provide successful students with a license to practice.

What qualification will I gain?

T Level in Education and Childcare

Why choose us

The team of sector-qualified staff pride themselves on offering a supportive educational environment using a variety of teaching styles to ensure learners reach their full potential. In addition to the main qualification, learners have opportunities to attain sector relevant training such as Paediatric First Aid and attend innovative workshops linking to unit content.

What you could do next

Education and Childcare (T Level)

Popular modules

Child Development
Safeguarding, Health and Safety and Wellbeing
Observation and Assessment
Parents, Families and Carers

Key facts

Equivalent to 3 A Levels, the course meets industry requirements and offers a mixture of classroom learning and industry placement
The course contains an industry placement with an employer focused on developing the practical and technical skills required for the occupation. These will last a minimum of 315 hours (approximately 45 days) but can last longer. Within the placement there will be an employer-set project