T Level in Education and Early Years
Riseholme College
Showground Campus, North Carlton, Lincoln, LN1 2ZR
T Level Technical Qualification
Not Set
Available start dates
Available start dates
Thursday, 01 October 2026
Riseholme College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Course Summary
Are you looking to launch a career within education or childcare? This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need. You'll enjoy the ultimate blend of theoretical study in the classroom, while also working a minimum of one day per week in the industry.
T Levels have been developed in collaboration with employers to meet industry needs. They are a Level 3 qualification equivalent to 3 A Levels and offer you a balance of classroom theory, practical learning and a hands-on industry placement. You will spend 55% of your time in the classroom and the other 45% in the workplace. T Levels also carry UCAS points to take you on to university.
Course Details
- Supporting education
- Safeguarding
- Health and safety and wellbeing
- Behaviour
- Parents, families and carers
- Child development
- Observation and assessment
- Reflective Practice
- Equality and diversity
- Special educational needs and disability
- English as an additional language
- Early years educator specialism
How will it be delivered and assessed?
You will be assessed through exams, practical assessments and controlled assignments.
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.
Equipment required
- Folder with dividers to organise your work and assignments.
- A clear, enhanced DBS will also be required (applied for through the college)
- A uniform for placement to include plain black trousers, shoes and a college branded
Additional information
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