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Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner + Work Experience

at Hartlepool Borough Council, Hartlepool · local authority

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma20 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Always wanted to work in Early Years but unsure where to start? Our Early Years programme is here to help! This exciting childcare programme is a mix of study and work. You will gain the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner and gain valuable work experience in a childcare setting along the way.

What you need to get on

You will need to be working, volunteering or have a practical placement in a childcare setting, with children aged between birth to 5 years, as an important part of the assessment process involves evaluating skills in real working situations.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

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

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