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Introduction to Early Years Professions Level 1 (LF)

at South Staffordshire College, Penkridge · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate35 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

If you want to work with children, the level 1 course is a good starting point for your career in Early Years. The course is designed to give you an insight into working with young children from birth up to the age of 5 years 11 months. It will support you in gaining both the knowledge and skills needed to care for young children, covering their growth, learning and development.

What you need to get on

You will need a grade 3 in English Language with 2 other GCSEs at a grade 2 or above including maths. You will also need a clear DBS.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Cannock Campus

    Cannock Campus The Green, Cannock, WS11 1UE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Tamworth Campus

    Tamworth Campus Croft Street, Tamworth, B79 8AE

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Cannock
  • 1 September 2026 · Tamworth

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