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Children and Young People's Workforce
This information is taken from an apprenticeship framework. It sets out what qualifications the apprentice can achieve.
Warning
This apprenticeship is closed to new starters from 1 August 2020
Summary of this apprenticeship framework
- Level
- 2 (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C)
- Typical length
- 12 months
- Current funding band
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Up to £2,000 per apprentice.
More information about funding - Entry requirements
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Your chosen training provider can advise you about entry requirements for apprentices.
- Suitable roles for apprentices
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- Assistant Youth Support and Community Worker
- Care Worker/ Care Assistant
- Early Years Worker/ Early Years Assistant
Your chosen training provider can advise you about the kinds of skills apprentices will learn. - Qualifications
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Apprentices will also achieve a theory-based (or 'knowledge') qualification:
- Award in Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health, Social Care, Children and Young People's Settings (RQF)
Apprentices will achieve a practical and theory-based (or 'combined') qualification:
- BTEC Diploma for Early Years Practitioners
- BTEC Technical Diploma in Children's Play, Learning and Development (Early Years Practitioner)
- Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce
- Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce (England)
- Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce (RQF)
- Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
- Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (England)
- Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (RQF)
Your chosen training provider can advise you about the qualifications open to apprentices as they can change depending on individual and other circumstances.
- Professional registration
- None specified.