Level 1 Introduction to Health and Care in Early Years Setting

Key Facts

Level: 1

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 1 Year

Course Code: EY1FTP002B0

Start Date: September 2026

Awarding Body: NCFE

Express Interest

Code: EY1FTP002B0

Express Interest

For students aged 16-18 or 16-24 with an approved Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).

The Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to Health and Care in Early Years Settings is a one-year course that aims to develop your knowledge and awareness of health and social care in children's and young people's settings. It is aimed at learners who wish to develop an understanding of the sector and are hoping to progress onto a Level 2 qualification in Childcare and Early Years.

You will be taught using a range of methods to support and develop your understanding. All learners are required to apply for a DBS as a part of their work experience requirements for this course. This costs approximately £50.

Features and Benefits

Based at our pictuesque Brooksby College site, this course allows students to benefit from industry expert teaching staff, fantastic support and excellent facilities like our Early Years 'Discovery Den'.