Passionate about working with young children and looking to start or advance your career in Early Years education?
We've got fully funded Early Years Bootcamps designed to equip you with the skills you need to thrive in this rewarding field.
- Understanding child development stages
- How to create educational activities
- Safeguarding practices
- Managing early years settings
- How to support children with special educational needs
- Paediatric First Aid.
You will need to be able to commit to weekly online classes for 16 weeks.
Our next Skills Bootcamp will begin on Monday 1st September, from 9am to 2.30pm.
Following this, the planned Bootcamps run as scheduled;
- Wednesdays – 9.15am to 2.45pm, starting 10th September and finishing on 18th December.
Note: the final week has 2 days of teaching: Wednesday 17th December and Thursday 18th December.
- Mondays – 9.15am to 2.45pm, starting 6th October and finishing on 9th February 2026.
Note: no classes 22/12/25 or 29/12/25 or 05/01/26
- Mondays - 9.15am to 2.45pm, starting 3rd November 2025 and finishing on 9th March 2026.
Note: no classes 22/12/25 or 29/12/25 or 05/01/26
- Mondays – 9am to 2.30pm, starting 12th January 2026 and finishing on 30th April 2026.
- Intensive 8 week course (2 full days/week). Mondays and Wednesdays – 9:15am to 2.45pm, starting on 11th February 2026 and finishing on 8th April 2026.
This will include modules on safeguarding, child development, and food and nutrition, as well as some 1:1 sessions with your tutor and a careers' advice meeting.
There will be one full day where you will need to attend in person to complete your paediatric first aid qualification.
In between your live classes, you will be expected to undertake 6 hours of independent study per week.
The Level 2 Certificate is awarded by the NCFE.