“Working with children and young people requires a unique combination of skill, information and expertise, with care, compassion and understanding.  “City and Guilds

The new Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce has been designed to:

• provide a broad background understanding of the children and young people's workforce sector and an introduction to the practical skills and knowledge required
• provide an awareness of the range of jobs and work settings in the children and young people's sector
• enable learners to make an informed assessment of their own aptitude for work in the sector and to make informed decisions about careers
• encourage learners to reach a level of knowledge and skills that will facilitate progress into further vocational learning or to potential employment in the sector
• introduce learners to the discipline of the working environment and to encourage mature attitudes to the community in general
• encourage learners to value continued learning and remain in the learning process
• allow learners to learn, develop and practice selected skills required for progression in the sector
• provide opportunities for progression to the relevant Level 4 or 5 Diplomas (152KB - pdf help) or foundation/honours degrees in the sectors or to move across sectors.

Below are the qualifications available with links to download further information. Please contact us via e-mail or telephone 01392-384948 if you have any queries or would like to enrol.

Find out more:

• Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (35KB - pdf help)

We also offer:

• Health and Social Care (Adults)
• Business Qualifications
• Assessment qualifications (16KB - pdf help)
• Internal Quality Assurance qualifications (14KB - pdf help)