Introduction to Working in Childcare and Early Years Settings

This course requires you to follow an application process.

Course code: GCEY00120Nov25

A 30-hour hybrid (online and face-to-face) CPD course introducing learners to working with children aged 0–11.

when
From 20 Nov 2025 to 19 Feb 2026
Thu times vary  12 weeks
Date
20 Nov 2025
Time
10:00 to 14:00
Date
27 Nov 2025
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
04 Dec 2025
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
11 Dec 2025
Time
10:00 to 14:00
Date
18 Dec 2025
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
08 Jan 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
15 Jan 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
22 Jan 2026
Time
10:00 to 14:00
Date
29 Jan 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
05 Feb 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
12 Feb 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
Date
19 Feb 2026
Time
09:30 to 11:30
where
online 


fees

free

who

THE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED

ruth.morton@tiegr.org

What the course is about

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong>Introduction to Working in Childcare and Early Years Settings</strong></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Thinking about a career working with children? Our Introduction to Working in Childcare and Early Years Settings course is the perfect place to start. This flexible, 12-week programme combines online and face-to-face sessions to help you develop the skills and confidence needed to work with children aged 0–11. You’ll learn about child development, safeguarding, and play-based learning, building a strong foundation for a rewarding new career in early education.</span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">For more information or to register your interest in a course: <a href="mailto:familylearning@tiegr.org" style="color:#467886; text-decoration:underline">familylearning@tiegr.org</a><br />
Phone or WhatsApp: 07737 771816 / 07843 308219</span></span></p>

Previous experience, knowledge or qualifications

<p>None required</p>

Materials required

<p>Bring a notebook and pen or laptop if preferred.</p>

Assessments, tests, exams

<p>Assessment</p>

At the end of the course

<p>You will produce a &#039;Next Steps&#039; Action Plan.</p>

Next Step

<p>Progress on to further learning or to employment.</p>

Assessment Method

<p>Range of methods such as quizzes, discussions, presentations and reflections.</p>

Equipment Required

<p>None</p>

Language of Instruction

<p>English</p>

Language of Assessment

<p>English</p>