Foundation YearFull-time

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 (T Level Foundation)

University of DerbyDerby, United Kingdom
Level
Foundation Year
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Childhood & Youth Studies
Location
United Kingdom

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Step into a rewarding career – perfect for 16–19-year-olds interested in working with children and the early years sector. Build a strong foundation – gain essential knowledge, skills, and behaviours to prepare for the Level 3 T Level or employment. Hands-on learning – study in classrooms, e-learning environments, and our dedicated Early Years simulation room to put theory into practice. Develop specialist skills – plan and deliver learning activities, assess children’s development, and support children with SEND. Real-world experience – complete a minimum of 250 hours of industry placement with local early years organisations. Progress your career – upon completion, enter the workforce as a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, or move on to Level 3 T Level, higher apprenticeships, or university.

Entry requirements

Real-world experience – complete a minimum of 250 hours of industry placement with local early years organisations. Progress your career – upon completion, enter the workforce as a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, or move on to Level 3 T Level, higher apprenticeships, or university.

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  • Buxton Campus, United Kingdom

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Qualification: High School Graduation Diploma (Grade 12) Requirement: Grade C/70%/GPA 0f 2.0 in English Language and Maths only Qualification: High School Graduation Diploma (Grade 12) Requirement: Grade C/70%/GPA of 2.0 in English Language and Maths only Qualification: High School Diploma or General Educational Development Requirement: GPA 2.5

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