Childcare Skills
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio - Blackburn with Darwen
01254819567
Police Street, Darwen, BB3 1AF
Course summary

This is a two year course for those wishing to work with children in either early years, primary or special needs settings. If you wish to work in any form of education or care sector career, an understanding of early developmental years is essential knowledge and experience. The units studied cover all aspects of understanding and supporting children and how to apply this knowledge in the workplace, including Child Development; Play and Learning; Safeguarding in Early Years and Health and Safety in Early Years Settings.

Entry requirements

At least 5 GCSEs grades 9-4, there will always be opportunity outside these parameters to discuss enrolment for gifted students in our specialist areas.

How you'll be assessed

The course is assessed through coursework which takes the form of assignments, successful completion of placement and external assessment.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPolice Street, Darwen, BB3 1AF