The Access to HE Diploma in Teaching & Education is a Level 3 course for adults 19+ preparing for teaching and education degrees. Covering sociology, education, English language, biology and educational psychology, it builds essential skills for progression into teacher training and related fields.
This one-day-a-week top-up degree builds on a Foundation Degree in Early Years, developing research, leadership and critical thinking skills. You’ll explore key aspects of childhood while combining study with professional practice.
This Level 1 Early Years Diploma is an introductory course for learners interested in working with children. You’ll explore child care, physical and emotional development, healthy eating and safeguarding, preparing you for progression into further early years study.
This T Level Foundation Year is for 16–18-year-olds aiming for careers in childcare or education. You’ll study child development from birth to 11, complete 200 hours’ work experience, and progress to Level 3 or Apprenticeships.
Highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe.
This Foundation Degree in Early Childhood develops your understanding of children’s learning and development from birth to age eight. Delivered one day a week, it supports those working in Early Years settings to reflect on and enhance professional practice.
This Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship prepares you to support children’s learning through play and planned activities. You’ll work as part of a team to ensure children feel safe, supported and able to develop socially, emotionally and educationally.
This two-year T Level prepares students for careers or Higher Education in education and early years. Developed with employers, it combines classroom learning with industry placements to build practical skills, professional knowledge and workplace confidence.
This two-year T Level at Alton College prepares students for careers or Higher Education in education and childcare. Developed with employers, it combines classroom learning with industry placements to build practical skills, knowledge and professional confidence.
This qualification aims to give you knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning disabilities or difficulties. You will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk-taking gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
An online Level 2 certificate at Havant providing essential knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), covering types of needs, learning impacts, equality, person-centred approaches, and practical support for children and adults in education or care settings.
This Level 2 online course explores why challenging behaviour occurs and develops practical skills, legal knowledge, and safe strategies for supporting individuals effectively.
This 12-week classroom course develops knowledge of children and young people’s mental health, common issues, impacts, and strategies to support wellbeing in educational and care settings.
This Level 2 online course develops knowledge of distressed behaviour in children, covering causes, interventions, mental health, learning disabilities, and autism support strategies.
This online Level 2 course develops awareness of Prevent, safeguarding, radicalisation, extremism, online safety, and the promotion of British Values.
This one-year course develops knowledge and skills for caring for children aged 0–11, including child development, play, legislation, nutrition, and 200 hours of work experience.