Level 2 Extended Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner (Diploma)
at Macclesfield College, Macclesfield · college
What the college says
This is a vocational programme which will develop the knowledge, understanding and skills when caring for and supporting the learning and development of children aged 0-7 years.
What you need to get on
For this course you will need to have achieved one of the following: 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English or maths or an appropriate Level 1 qualification.
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
Macclesfield College
Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8LF
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Macclesfield
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