Early Years Education and Care: Early Years Practitioner Status

If you already work or have experience working with children or families or allied areas this flexible learning route is designed for you. Delivered around your work commitments to support you return to study.

If you are passionate about early childhood development, our Early Years Education and Care programme offers a comprehensive exploration into childhood development, designed to ignite your passion and support you develop your career further.

Immerse yourself in Early Years Studies and gain a deep understanding of child development theories, educational practices, and practical applications. Through our hands-on approach and expert guidance, you’ll acquire the skills needed to succeed in the dynamic field of childcare and education.

Explore research and theory linked to Youth Work and Early Years Studies and discover innovative strategies for promoting child development. Collaborate with like-minded peers and experienced tutors who share your commitment to nurturing young minds. Our programme equips you for a range of Early Years roles linked to preschool settings, Flying Start, schools or community outreach programme. This is an ideal route to accessing a teacher training PGCE and other graduate roles

We will prepare you for a rewarding career in Early Childhood Education. You will gain Early Years Practitioner Status recognised by Social Care Wales and Early Childhood Studies Degree Network. and develop the expertise to create nurturing environments that foster children’s growth and development. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a positive impact in early childhood education.