The early years are the most vital and influential, and a career in Child Care will give you the opportunity to affect the lives of future generations.

Early years is a dynamic and vitally important sector which needs high quality staff at all levels. Those who work in it play a crucial role in shaping the lives of future generations. It is a career that you can rightly be very proud of.

Working with children

There are many different aspects to this exciting profession and we provide high quality training to equip you with the skills you will need to work with children. Working with children can be varied and rewarding, with many challenges.

Some of the skills you will learn:

  • Effective planning/monitoring of children’s development
  • Being imaginative and creative
  • Organising and presenting activities for children
  • Meeting the health and safety needs of children

Our exciting delivery will help you develop into a competent and independent learner and prepare you for employment in this important sector.

Recently launched Forest Schools programmes Level 2 and Level 3 are proving very popular. The Isle of Wight is known for its outstanding natural beauty. Forest School sessions are held locally and are ideal for those who want to work in the great outdoors.

Childcare