Level 1 in Foundations - Childcare

Hull College

Queen's Gardens, Wilberforce Drive, Hull, HU1 3DG

Functional Skill

Level 1

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

Hull College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Hull Colleges’ range of Foundation Study courses can improve your knowledge, confidence and grow your skill set and talent. You will be learning how to work with other people, improve your communication skills, gain employability skills and much more.

Course Details

Core Foundation is a programme that is fundamentally a ‘stepping stone’. You will attend three days week, depending on your vocational choice. You will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of taster sessions including Catering, Childcare, Creative Independent Living, Hairdressing & Beauty, IT & Business and Sport. Designed to help you make choices about what you would like to study. This will allow you to find out where your interests lie and what will suit you best for progression to the next level. You will also complete employability qualifications that will help you in the job market.

CPD project based learning:

Mental wellbeing and exploring healthy lifestyles
Relationship building
Understanding and using AI
Being safe online and social media, including IA
Leadership
Creative thinking
Work related activates- Enterprise projects
Team building
Radicalisation and Extremism

Additional Information, students have the opportunity to take part in competitions, for example...

World skills for foundation catering
World skills for foundation health and social care
Joint collaboration with hair and beauty for participation for world skills
British culinary awards

How will it be delivered and assessed?

100% Coursework - Qualification unit & learning development skills plus option specific vocational tasters.

Entry requirements

No formal qualifications are required

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