Course Introduction
Ready to make a difference in the lives of little ones? Our Skills Bootcamp can fast-track you into a fulfilling career in childcare. Dive deep into the fascinating world of early childhood development, gaining practical skills and knowledge to nurture young minds.
We're not just about learning; we're about launching your career. Our strong ties with local childcare providers mean we can help you land an interview and get your foot in the door. Plus, our accelerated apprenticeship model lets you earn a qualification while gaining hands-on experience, fast-tracking your path to becoming a certified childcare professional.
By the end of this course, you'll have a DBS check, Food Hygiene Certificate, and Paediatric First Aid Certificate – all the tools you need to impress potential employers and confidently embark on your childcare adventure.
By the end of this course, you'll have a DBS check, Food Hygiene Certificate, and Paediatric First Aid Certificate – all the tools you need to impress potential employers and confidently embark on your childcare adventure.
What you will gain by completing this Bootcamp:
- Expertise in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- In-depth understanding of child development
- Knowledge of promoting equality, diversity, and child-centred care
- Paediatric first aid and food safety qualifications
- An enhanced DBS check
- Insights from employers about career opportunities
- Support and guidance from qualified tutors
- Guaranteed interviews for real job openings
- Learners who progress onto the Early Years Apprenticeship will benefit from a reduced length of study
If you are unable to commit to a daytime Skills Bootcamp, please do consider our evening programme too. The evening course is delivered twice a week in the evening and runs for 15 weeks.
Our commitment to your success:
At Basingstoke College of Technology, we ensure you have the best possible experience. Our expert instructors and industry connections will guide you every step of the way.
- The Skills Bootcamp is designed for adults aged 19 years of age, or older.
- Either be in work, self-employed, recently unemployed or returning to work after a break.
- Be a UK resident for at least 3 consecutive years and have the right to work in the UK.
How much does a Skills Bootcamp Cost?
There may be no cost involved if you are unemployed or employed and looking for a career change.
Large employers looking to upskill their staff will contribute 30% of the cost for their staff members and small or medium-sized employers will contribute 10%.
You will be required to achieve a pass result for the Food Safety and Hygiene and Paediatric First Aid Test to receive the certificates.
- Learners can progress straight into employment or gain a head start on an apprenticeship. The Accelerated Apprenticeships model is designed to fast-track learners from this Skills Bootcamp onto a Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship.
- With further training, progression opportunities can include a Room Leader or a Senior Nursery Worker.
You can apply for the Skills Bootcamp online. If you have any questions regarding our courses or how to enrol please call us on 01256 306484.
Course Details
Course Code:
JPBL011
Study Mode:
Part Time
Location
Basingstoke
Duration:
5 Weeks
Start Date:
21/01/2025
Day & Time:
Tue, Wed and Thu from 9.30am to 2.30pm
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