You need to be in Year 10 or Year 11 to take part in this academy.
Start date:
Oct 2026 Nov 2026 Jan 2027 Feb 2027 Mar 2027 Apr 2027
Course Overview
Are you interested in working with children and considering a future career in childcare? Our Childcare Academy gives you the opportunity to explore a range of engaging, practical activities designed to develop your knowledge and skills. You will gain valuable experience that can support you during your work experience placement, while exploring important areas of childcare, including creative activities, supporting children with SEND and promoting healthy eating. The sessions are a great way to build your confidence and discover more about working with children.
Course Overview
You will develop practical skills and knowledge that can be applied to your work experience placement and future childcare studies. You will explore creative craft skills, learn about supporting children with SEND and discover how to promote healthy eating and wellbeing. Through a range of practical and interactive activities, you will develop your communication, teamwork and confidence, while gaining a better understanding of the skills and qualities needed to work effectively with children.