Education and Childcare Level 2

06/09/2021 Format
24/06/2022
 
APRAF203 (2021/2022)
Accrington and Rossendale College, Accrington and Rossendale Colleg, Broad Oak Campus,Accrington,BB5 2AS
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Please note that the College is only able to offer this course at the rates publicised on this website to those individuals aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2021 whose home address is in areas of England outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England. Where an individual resides outside of England or in one of the devolved areas then the College reserves the right to charge you for the delivery of the course at a rate of £10.25 per hour. This is in line with the College’s Fees Policy which is published on our websites.

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Open Course Overview

This course is part of our Transition Programme – a unique and individualised programme for Level 2 students. The course will support you in developing key personal, technical and professional skills you need in order to get an apprenticeship or employment in your chosen sector.

After completing this course, you will have the necessary skills to progress onto a Level 3 course in Education and Childcare or an Apprenticeship. There will be lots of opportunities for trips, visits, guest speakers, mentoring and work experience. This is an exciting programme, designed to help you get ready for your next steps.

Course Overview
Open What will I learn?

• Subject specific practical skills including safeguarding protocols, stages of development and report writing.
• You will also develop key employability skills including commitment, resilience, initiative, confidence, and professionalism.
• Safe working practices and communication with children and different audiences.
• You will also work on your Maths and English skills.

What Will I Learn
Open Entry requirements

You should be aiming for at least 3 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English Language and/or Mathematics OR a relevant Level 1 Diploma and GCSE English Language and/or Mathematics at Grade 3 or above.

If you don’t quite achieve the entry criteria though don’t worry, we can discuss your options.

Entry Requirements
Open Assessment methods

• You will be assessed via internal and external assessments.
• In Education and Childcare we work with over 35 employers including local nurseries and primary schools including a close partnership with the Pendle Education Trust.
• You will study in modern classrooms with interactive learning technology and will have access to up-to-date resources, including childcare classes with real world childcare resources
• Students will have access to high end computer suites and various programmes and software to aid their studies.

Assessment Methods
Open How will I know if I'm making progress?
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Open What coursework will I be expected to complete?
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Open Additional information

We are an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ College.

Our students love being learners here and feel supported throughout their course, which enables them to thrive and succeed.

We also have teachers who are experts in their fields, they provide our students with excellent knowledge and create positive and encouraging learning environments.

Additional Information
Open Careers progression

• Primary School Teacher
• Nursery Manager
• Special Needs Teacher
• Education Welfare Officer
• Play therapist
• Teaching Assistant

Careers Progression
We are very sorry but it appears that it is not currently possible to apply onto this course online, we are very sorry about this. If you wish to discuss this course with us please do get in touch and we will see how we can help. Or alternatively if you go to the main college website you can browse for other courses to apply for Cant Apply Reason
The online application and enrolment process is really simple, once you have clicked the “APPLY" or "ENROL” button you will be redirected to the portal where you either log in or create an account (if you haven’t done so previously). We will then ask you to give us a couple of bits of information like address, mobile phone number ect and that’s it.
Once your applications has been made the next step will be for you to book yourself onto one of our interview evenings, depending on availability you might be able to do this straight away but otherwise we will get in contact to arrange when you come in for an interview.
At any point you can log back into the portal throughout the year, update information like your predicted GCSE grades, update contact and consent information and keep a live track of your application.
If you have any questions or run into any problems when using the portal please get in contact with us and we will help

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