- Entry Requirements
To join this programme you will need 4 GCSEs at Grade 3 (or equivalent) including maths and English.
- Example Modules
- An Introduction to Working with Children
- Safe Healthy and Nurturing Environments for Children
- Children and Play
- The Childcare Practitioner in the Workplace
- What will I learn?
The course is both theoretical and practical, and incorporates supervised work with children in a professional, caring environment during part of the week in a variety of settings.
- Additional Information There will be a course contribution fee of £100 for materials. You will spend 3 days per week in College and 2 days per week in your placement.
- Progression
Upon successful completion you will be able to proceed onto the T Level in Education & Childcare.
- How am I assessed?
Assessment is continuous, based on assignments, practical work and workplace performance.
Level 2 Study Programme: Childcare
This course is designed specifically to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to care for children from birth to 16 years-old, including babies and toddlers. The course will give you a level 2 qualification that enables you to apply for nursery assistants vacancies.
Course Information
- Course Type Full-Time Course
- Study Mode Classroom Based
- Course Code FCHILL2DP
- Start September
- Length 36 weeks
- Level Level 2
- Campus
Aylesbury Wycombe
There's still time to join Buckinghamshire College Group this September 2026. Come along to one of our enrolment events and our team will be happy to help you get started. You can drop in on weekdays between 9.30am and 3.00pm until 1 September, or visit us on Saturday 5 September between 10.00am and 1.00pm.
