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T Level in Education and Childcare Level 3
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| T Level in Education and Childcare Level 3 | 03/09/2024 | 26/06/2026 | Lincoln Campus | £0.00 |  |
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Support For Students Aged 19+
Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3
We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680
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If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.
More information about this Course
Introduction
T Levels are the new, technical study programmes that are designed with employers to enable young people to gain the necessary skills required for the industry needs.
This T Level will give you the opportunity to significantly increase the knowledge and skills required to work within the Education and Childcare sector and more specifically, give you the opportunity to specialise in the Early Years Educator pathway.
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Entry Requirements
• 1 GCSE grade 5 in English Language
• 1 GCSE grade 5 in Maths
• 4 GCSE grade 4 including Science.
• A keen interest in both the T Level progression and working within the Education and Childcare sector.
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Assessment and Progression
The course will be assessed over a two year period. Within the first year you will complete the core component assessment of the Education and Childcare T Level. Within the second year, you will complete the assessment designated to the specific pathway that is chosen. The assessments will occur in the following way:
Core (year 1 of your programme):
• Two Written Exams
• An employer set project
Pathway (year 2 of your programme)
• A series of synoptic assessments which are completed invigilated at campus as well as through observation in placement.
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Study Details
Within the T Level you will study core components as well as occupational specialisms. Within the core components, you will study the following units:
• Wider Context
• Child Development
• Supporting Education
• Observation and Assessment
• Safeguarding, Health and Safety and Wellbeing
• Reflective Practice
• Behaviour
• Equality and Diversity
• Parents, Families and Carers
• Special Educational Needs and Disability
• Working with Others
• English as an Additional Language
In addition throughout year 2 of the qualification you will be able to specialise in the Early Years Educator pathway. Within this you will cover the following learning outcomes:
Early Years Educator:
• Support and promote children’s play, development and early education
• Develop relationships with children to facilitate their development
• Plan, provide and review care, play and educational opportunities to enable children to progress
• Safeguard and promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children
• Work in partnership with colleagues, parents, carers and other professionals to support children’s development
Over the 2 year period you will participate in industry placement. For the Early Years Educator Pathway this will need to accumulate a minimum of 750 hours.
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What You Will Need To Bring
All we ask is that you have a thorough willingness to want to progress in the field of Education and Childcare. We expect you to attend the course 100%, and upon arrival at college, be prepared with your stationery, ready to learn. There may also be a small cost to purchase a polo shirt and fleeced jacket for when you go on placement.
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