Children and Young People s Workforce Intermediate Apprenticeship
Course
In Leicester
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Location
Leicester
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Start date
Different dates available
This apprenticeship is ideal for those who work well with children and young people. Children s care, learning, and development can take place in a variety of places. You will learn a skills such as how to keep children safe, methods of play that promote development, and learning and ways to build positive relationships with […]
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About this course
You must be employed for at least 30 hours per week in a child care setting for children aged up to 5 years, within your chosen industry. If you don’t have an employer then please contact Leicester College’s Apprenticeship Training Agency who may be able to help you or you can search for apprenticeship vacancies online at Your employer/manager will need to agree to you doing the QCF qualification at your workplace. This will be checked at the start of the qualification.
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Subjects
- IT
Course programme
Year 1
You will be required to complete 13 mandatory units and on average three optional units depending credit value.
During the first year you will be learning about child development, health, safety, and safeguarding. You will learn to plan activities that will support the development of young children inline with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
You will also be required to complete Functional Skills if you currently do not hold a level 1 in English and maths. Additional support can be provided if necessary.
The apprenticeship comprises of a level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People s Workforce; personal learning and thinking skills; employment responsibilities and rights; Functional Skills level 1 maths; Functional Skills level 1 English; and Functional Skills level 1 ICT.
You will look at continue professional development within the childcare sector and discuss the level 3 progression options
In year two you will be finalising your portfolio and completing any remaining assessments and exams.
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Children and Young People s Workforce Intermediate Apprenticeship