Preston College Adult Course Guide 2022

COURSE TITLE START END DAY/S TIME/S MONTH MONTH CHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS CARING FOR CHILDREN - LEVEL 1 AWARD JAN 2022 JUL 2022 FRI 10.00AM - 1.00PM EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA NOV 2021 OCT 2022 TBC TBC EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER (EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR) - LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA NOV 2021 OCT 2022 TBC TBC SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS - LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE FEB 2022 DEC 2022 MON 1.10PM - 4.20PM SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS - LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA JAN 2022 DEC 2022 TUES 9.15AM - 2.40PM UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S MENTAL HEALTH FEB 2022 MAR 2022 TUES 5.00PM - 7.00PM – LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES TBC TBC TBC TBC For more information visit www.preston.ac.uk 23 MEET LISA LEVEL 1, 2 AND 3 CHILDCA RE Having spent time as a car er for her parents, the trag ic death of both her mum and dad prompted Lisa to consider her own future, as she began to explore st udy options at local colleg es. Making the decision to retu rn to college in 2015, Lisa e nrolled upon the Level 1 Caring for Children course at Preston College . Describing this decision as a ‘mid-life crisi s’ and never really imaginin g that she would work with children, enjoyin g the course immensely, Li sa decided to progress her studies, conti nuing onto the Level 2 Chi ldren and Young People’s Workforce progra mme. As part of this one y ear course Lisa undertook a voluntary plac ement at Cottam Nursery and impressed the team so much, she was offered a full-time position within the nursery. Upon successful completio n of her Level 2 qualificatio n, Lisa commenced employment at the nursery and was abl e to progress onto the Level 3 E arly Years Educator course . Having worked at the nurs ery for five years, Lisa is no w training to be a SENDCO a nd has recently been promoted to Nursery Depu ty Manager!