Develop the professional skills and knowledge needed to become an Early Years Practitioner and start a career in the early years sector.
Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Course overview
Course information
You will gain an insight into a variety of aspects relating to the early years curriculum and caring for children from birth to seven years of age.
This course will cover topics such as:
- Introduction to the role of the Early Years Practitioner
- Child development
- Legislation framework and professional practice
- Play development and preparing for school
- Equality and diversity
- Safeguarding
- Professional development
Alongside classroom-based learning, you will complete a work placement in an early years setting to gain practical experience and demonstrate your knowledge and skills.
Start date
01-09-2025