Working with Children in Early Years and Primary Settings

This qualification covers a range of key subject areas that provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to care for and educate children aged between 0 and 11 years 11 months old.

This qualification aims to:

• provide an introduction at Level 2 for learners into both early years and primary settings. 

The objective of this qualification is to:

 • support learners as they develop their knowledge, understanding and skills when caring for and supporting the learning and development of children aged 0–11 years 11 months.

Students gain an understanding of child development from birth to 11 years 11 months, Play and learning , current legislation, the role of the childcare practitioner, childhood nutrition and physical development activity.