- What the course covers
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You will learn about the role of the early years practitioner and how early years settings operate.
You will also undertake practical activities to help you understand how different types of play support a child’s development.
In addition, you will complete a voluntary placement in the nursery so that you can get some hands-on experience.
- Who the course suitable for
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Anyone wishing to begin a career in early years. No experience is needed.
- How the course completed
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You’ll attend 6, 2.5-hour taught sessions, fully participate in all activities, and complete your voluntary placement in the nursery for a minimum of 4 hours.
- Entry requirements
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You must be at least 19 years old, be able to attend all taught sessions and complete the voluntary placement.
- Start date
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Wednesday 5 June 2024
- Time
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9:30am until midday
- Session dates
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- 5 June 2024
- 12 June 2024
- 19 June 2024
- 26 June 2024
- 3 July 2024
- 10 July 2024
- Location
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Taught sessions at Bedfordshire Employment and Skills Academy, Kingsland, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, LU5 5PY.
Voluntary placement at a choice of settings local to Houghton Regis.
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- Cost
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Free for anyone 19+
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