T Level In Education and Early Years
This is a two-year technical study programme, designed with employers to give young people the skills that the childcare and education sector needs
Course Summary
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
This is a two-year technical study programme, designed with employers to give young people the skills that the childcare and education sector needs. It will provide a mixture of:
- Technical knowledge and skills
- An industry placement in a range of childcare settings, with a minimum of 750 hours
- Relevant maths, English and digital skills embedded within the curriculum
This course is delivered at the Broomfield Hall campus in a new bespoke learning environment where students can develop and practice the skills required to work in the sector.
Entry Requirements
You need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.
What will you learn?
You will study:
- Core knowledge and skills relevant to the childcare and education sector, for example child development and supporting education
- Occupation-specific specialist skills and knowledge
In Year 1 you will study 12 core elements and in Year 2 you will further develop your knowledge and skills through a chosen specific pathway.
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site at our Broomfield Hall campus.
What will you need to bring with you?
For college you need to bring a notebook, pen and folders (teachers will explain more at induction).
For placement you will need flat shoes and smart trousers and you should purchase a placement top from ÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳.
How will you be assessed?
You will be assessed via a variety of methods such as external exams, controlled assessments, employer-led set project and synoptically through practical assignments.
Where next?
Further Study
You could consider a higher level apprenticeship or a higher education degree in a subject such as Primary Education.
Careers
- Early Years Practitioner
- Teaching Assistant
- Childminder
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
Course Information for Employers
Information for Employers
Career Information
This course could lead to one of these careers...
Pest Control Officers
£19982
Teaching Professionals
£17623
ÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Success Stories
Roman Morley
Education and Childcare T Level leads to permanent job for Roman
I’m so glad I got the chance to do T Level Education and Childcare.
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Course Information Last Updated On: June 12, 2024 10:03 am