Childcare and Education

This qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting. This course is ideal for anyone wishing to progress onto teaching assistant training. Learners do not need to be working or undertaking practical placements to take this qualification.

The Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges has been designed as an introduction to the knowledge and understanding needed to work in a school or college environment.

Childcare Level 1- Live Online Classroom

This Level 1 accredited qualification is designed to prepare learners for further learning and training, whilst developing an understanding of the teaching and learning environment in a school setting, how to support the well-being of a child or young person and child, and young person development. The qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting. This course is ideal for anyone wishing to progress onto teaching assistant training.

 

The Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges has been designed as an introduction to the knowledge and understanding needed to work in a school or college environment. It can apply to the many varied roles that full and part-time support staff may fulfil, including administrative roles, site support roles, technical roles and volunteer roles, as well as roles that work directly with children and young people in the learning environment.

This Level 1 accredited qualification is designed to prepare learners for further learning and training, whilst developing an understanding of the health and safety aspects when working with young children, how to plan and prepare activities which will support children’s learning and development and the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle.
 

Come along and join us for an informative session where you’ll find out which course is right for you. You’ll gain advice and guidance on current courses we have on offer and you’ll be able to try out a selection of activities that are typical of what you’d complete on one of our courses. 

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

During this short 2-week course, we will focus on key areas and skills to help your child consolidate prior knowledge from their previous year at school. There will also be lots of ideas and resources available to further help you support your child while home-schooling. It will be full of opportunities for you, as a parent, to ask the tutor questions about how children are currently being taught in school. This is a parent only course aimed at upskilling parents' knowledge, for this reason it will be more effective for you to attend without children. However, we do realise this may not be possible during the current situation, please do not let this stop you from attending.

Join us for our Let’s Do LEGO-Family Challenge. Work together as a team to complete tasks set by our Family Learning team! Can you design something beginning with the letter A? The tallest tower? A super strong bridge? An animal? Can your family guess what it is? Come along, have fun and build up your STEM skills too!...

This Level 2 accredited qualification is designed to prepare learners for further learning and training, whilst developing an understanding of safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, the importance of play for early learning and child development.
 

This course is aimed at anyone interested in a teaching and/or training role.

Families will take part in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Challenge! Work together to design, prototype and test a Rubber-band powered car! Problem solve, design, work as a team and have fun!
How far does yours travel? How could you make it faster? All resources are provided- so sign up and help develop the engineers of the future!

How long is the course?
Approximately 1 session of 2 hrs via a live online classroom
How will you learn?
• Your course will be delivered by a subject specialist in a live online classroom using Zoom or Teams.
• You will need to be able to access the internet on a device with speakers or earphones.
• Once you have enrolled onto the course you will be sent further information from your course tutor on how to get started.
• Resource packs will be sent to you before the start of the course.
• Your tutor will be on hand throughout the course to offer you support, feedback and guidance.