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Introduction to Working in Childcare
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Explore the range of roles available in a childcare setting, learn about early years education and what it is like to work with children.
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Attendance - Part-time
Duration - 5 weeks
Start date -
Where - Pioneer Higher Skills Centre
Course Overview
THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED TO RUN AGAIN AFTER EASTER. The new adult part-time prospectus for courses to be offered to run from April-June will be published in mid-March. If you would like to be sent an e-mail notifying you of the publication of the prospectus, please e-mail info@kirkleescollege.ac.uk.
This free introductory course is designed for those who would like to start a new career working with children. You will learn more about the skills required to care for children and will gain valuable insight into how to provide a safe and supportive environment for children.
You will study safeguarding and equality and diversity in education whilst gaining insight into early development. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to progress to an accredited course.
You will study safeguarding and equality and diversity in education whilst gaining insight into early development. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to progress to an accredited course.
THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED TO RUN AGAIN AFTER EASTER. The new adult part-time prospectus for courses to be offered to run from April-June will be published in mid-March. If you would like to be sent an e-mail notifying you of the publication of the prospectus, please e-mail info@kirkleescollege.ac.uk.
This free introductory course is designed for those who would like to start a new career working with children. You will learn more about the skills required to care for children and will gain valuable insight into how to provide a safe and supportive environment for children.
You will study safeguarding and equality and diversity in education whilst gaining insight into early development. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to progress to an accredited course.
You will study safeguarding and equality and diversity in education whilst gaining insight into early development. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to progress to an accredited course.
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This course is fully funded through West Yorkshire’s Adult Education Budget.
Why work in the Health, Social & Child Care Industry?
Employment in Health, Social and Child Care Services roles are down NAN% since 2021
Wide range of jobs in the Why work in the Health, Social & Child Care Industry
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