The Level 2 Early Years Programme will help you on your journey working with children through the study of child development, safeguarding children and communication. You’ll gain hands-on work experience working in different early years settings, adding practical skills and the application of knowledge to your CV. Developing activities and carrying out observations on children, you’ll be well prepared for progression following this Study Programme. This qualification allows progression on to the Level 3 Childcare programme. Alternatively, students can progress into various job roles in the statutory, voluntary or private sectors, such as nursery assistant, classroom assistant or pre-school assistant.