Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner (Diploma)
at Chesterfield College, Chesterfield · college
What the college says
16-18 Learners
What you need to get on
Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above (including English and maths) or a relevant Level 2 qualification. Suitable for school leavers.
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
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road, CHESTERFIELD, S41 7NG
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Start dates
- 14 September 2026 · CHESTERFIELD
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