This programme will provide students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to progress on to our T Level pathway in Education and Childcare.

Students will develop skills for work readiness, access work related activity and gain an insight and core skills which relate directly to the Education and Childcare sector.

Students will complete employer set projects that link directly to industry and support each student to meet the national technical outcomes for their chosen occupation.

Students will benefit from links to our employer partners and gain an in depth understanding of the various job roles that are accessible to them upon completion of this pathway.

  • Plan learning activities to support children’s development
  • Prepare environments for learning activities to support children’s development
  • Contribute to the assessment of children’s development
  • Develop strong digital literacy and aptitude with the latest technology
  • Develop an awareness of special educational needs
  • Gain an in depth understanding of the education and childcare sector

  • Industry standard facilities for study and development
  • Opportunities to link up with large employers in the local area who will support you to develop your skills
  • Highly qualified industry specialist staff who will support you to achieve your goals

  • Grade two in English and Maths
  • A keen interest in working with Education and Childcare
  • A positive attitude towards learning and progression

    • You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply button at the top of this page. For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing contact@nnc.ac.uk or by calling 01909 504500.

  • T Level in Education and Childcare
  • Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (19+)
  • Degree in Childhood Studies

    • You will be able to access a range of careers which include:

  • Nursery Assistant
  • Nursery Manager
  • Early Years Educator
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Childminder
  • SEND specialist

    • 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees.

    If you need further advice or guidance please contact the Enquiries Team on 01909 504500.

    “My tutors are really supportive. I like learning about a range of in-depth topics relating to my course.”

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    Aimee Winstanley Level 3 Health and Social Care
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