Bridging to Level 2 Childcare and Teaching Assistant

When & Where

25 April 2025 - 4 July 2025 ( 25 hours, 10 weeks )
Friday
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Waterloo Centre

Quick Facts

Availability Yes
Tutor Begonia Ercilla
Course Code W24SCIL01A
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

This course is for those who are not yet ready for an accredited Level 2 course. You will learn how to research the relevant theorists in Child development and how this relates to the EYFS and National Curriculum. Break down assignments into manageable chunks and become comfortable with the requirements of a nursery or school practitioner. Achievement on your course will be measured by whether you meet the learning outcomes. At the start of the course you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals / progression.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Write a paragraph applying theory to practise
Reference citations accurately
How to structure an assignment
Understand the role of the Early Years Curriculum

Cost

Full fee

£260

Concession fee

£195

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Class format and activities

You will be working independently and in groups. In order to ensure you make the best possible progress on your course, you will have regular constructive and supportive feedback from your tutor.

Entry requirements

You will be working at a minimum of Level 1 and you will usually have either a Level 1 in Award in Working with Children or Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools.

What you need to know before you enrol

Excellent attendance and punctuality of over 90% is required from all students.

What you need

Pen and Paper You will also benefit having a computer and internet connection to complete course work.

What you can do next

On completion of this course, you can progress onto the Level 2 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant.