Overview

The Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce is a qualification that equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to work with children and young people from birth to 19 years old. It covers a range of occupational areas, including social care and learning development, and serves as a stepping stone for further education or a career in childcare. The qualification involves studying topics such as child development, health and safety, positive relationships, and safeguarding.

Who is it suitable for?

Anyone who works or wants to work at a supervisory level in the children and young people’s workforce.

What are the entry requirements?

You should be at least 16 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but colleges or training providers may have their own guidelines.