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Pathway to Health and Early Years E3 (LF)

at South Staffordshire College, Penkridge · college

Entry levelStepping stonesCertificate35 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Are you ready to take the first step towards a future in health, care, or early years education? Our Pathway to Health and Early Years programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and practical experience you need to pursue your career in the caring industry. This qualification is open to learners who need to develop their maths and English and offers a hands-on approach to learning. You�ll build essential knowledge and develop practical skills that are directly linked to real careers in the health and early years sectors. Through a mix of classroom learning and practical, work-related activities you�ll start to understand what it�s really like to work in care or early education. It�s a great opportunity to explore your interests and discover your strengths in a supportive, vocational environment. Whether you�re looking to move into further study, training, or employment, this course provides a strong foundation for your next steps. It�s more than just a qualification � it�s your launchpad into a rewarding and meaningful career.

What you need to get on

This course is aimed at those who do not have any formal maths and English qualifications.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

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

  • Tamworth Campus

    Tamworth Campus Croft Street, Tamworth, B79 8AE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Tamworth

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