Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider
What the college says
If you are considering a career in childcare, or simply want to gain a better understanding of how to care for children and young people, the Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People is the ideal course for you.
What you need to get on
There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of Level 2 in English and Maths or equivalent.
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.
Where it runs
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Online
Start dates
- 30 September 2026
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