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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Children's Play, Learning and Development

at Swakeleys School For Girls, Uxbridge · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull time£200

What the college says

If you would like to work with small children, this course can give you an insight into the range of opportunities open to you and help you to develop some useful skills. Equivalent to 1 A level, you can study it alongside other level 3 qualifications in preparation for entry to jobs, apprenticeships and higher education courses in early years such as working in nursery and primary schools, children's nursing and social work. You don't need to have studied a childcare qualification previously.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, in subjects that are relevant to the course

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Swakeleys School for Girls

    Clifton Gardens, Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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