Level 1 Award - An introduction to Early Years Settings
at Hertfordshire County Council, Stevenage · local authority
What the college says
This qualification is aimed at adults wishing to work or volunteer in early years settings such as pre-schools and nurseries.
What you need to get on
Learners will be expected to have Level 1 English, or equivalent skills.It is recommended that learners should be volunteering or working in an early years setting.Learners must have basic digital skills to be able to complete and upload work on a digital platform.
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
South Oxhey Library
Bridlington Road, Watford, WD18 7AG
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyHertfordshire County Council
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Start dates
- 10 November 2026 · Watford
- 13 November 2026
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