Course - Level 2 Diploma in Childcare and Education
Course descriptionDuration of course:
1 year.
What does it include?
- The developing child
- Safe, healthy and nurturing environments for children
- Children and play
- Communication and professional skills within child care and education
- Work placements in 2 early years settings
- 1 optional unit (to be discussed with your tutor)
You will have regular tutorials and also develop your communication, numeracy and ICT skills.
What do I need to get on to it?
You need to show that you are interested in working with children.
You will need GCSEs at grade D or above or a distinction from a level 1 course.
Where does it lead?
If you achieve the full award, you will be able to find work.
You may be able to progress to a level 3 award.