Level 2 Diploma Early Years Practitioner
at New College Durham, Durham · college
What the college says
Course may be subject to change. Gain an in-depth understanding of how to support a child's development and the roles and responsibilities of an Early Years Practitioner.You will develop a knowledge and understanding of babies and young children, from birth to seven years of age, and early years (0�5 years).This early years course will prepare you for progression to Level 3 at New College Durham, or a relevant apprenticeship.
What you need to get on
Please refer to College website.
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
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Durham
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