- Entry Requirements
Apprentices must complete, or have previously completed recognised English and Mathematics Level 1 qualifications and aspire to achieve English and Mathematics Level 2 qualifications during the apprenticeship.
- Example Modules
- Child Development
- Healthy Lifestyles and Physical Care
- Safeguarding and Welfare
- Emotional and Social Development
- What will I learn?
By the end of this programme, not only will you possess the knowledge, skills and confidence for a successful career in early years education, but you will also have a nationally-recognised qualification and gained valuable workplace skills.
- Additional Information prentices must be employed in a relevant area to their apprenticeship. Apprenticeships are mostly delivered in the workplace. Some qualifications involve classroom delivery and this can take place at College or on employer premises. The College offers a range of day release, block release and 1:1 tuition options to suit the needs of employers and Apprentices alike. Your trainer, who will support you through your apprenticeship, will visit you in the workplace every 4 to 6 weeks. Once you have completed your online application you will receive an invite to interview. Once you have received an offer you will be invited to attend an induction session at the College which will be followed up with a visit with your employer. When your enrolment has been completed, your delivery and assessment can commence.
- Progression
On completion, Apprentices may choose to progress onto a Level 3 apprenticeship, a full-time study programme or work as a Nursery Assistant.
- How am I assessed?
Apprentices will be supported in the workplace by experienced and competent trainers. All apprentices must complete 20% off-the-job training through a range of learning methods including college sessions. You will be assessed by written assignments, completing a small scale project and an End Point Assessment which will include a multiple choice test, a presentation and professional discussion.
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Level 2 apprenticeship standards are the first level of the apprenticeship standards. Level 2 apprentices work full time with an employer and spend time studying towards the standard with the College. Level 2 apprenticeships are designed to train a school leaver for work. There is a focus on imparting key employability skills, as well as more specific training for a job within a company.
In this apprenticeship you will work and interact directly with children on a day to day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities.
Course Information
- Course Type Apprenticeships
- Study Mode Work Based
- Course Code WST2EARL
- Start Flexible
- Length 52 weeks
- Level Level 2
- Campus
Aylesbury