Are you interested in Playwork?

These qualifications will give learners the skills, knowledge and understanding required for playworkers at Level 3 based on the National Occupational Standards.

At Pathways Training we deliver Apprenticeships in Playwork that will give learners a nationally recognised qualification. Learners will develop skills in the workplace and have the opportunity to attend arranged workshops.

WE OFFER:

Level 2

This qualification provides in-depth information about the role of the level 3 playworker when working with children and young people between the ages of 4-16. It provides an understanding of the management of play environments and the line of management of other staff. The Diploma covers the knowledge and skills needed when working unsupervised.

Level 3

This qualification provides in-depth information about the role of the level 3 playworker when working with children and young people between the ages of 4-16. It provides an understanding of the management of play environments and the line of management of other staff. The Diploma covers the knowledge and skills needed when working unsupervised.

Apprenticeships include:

  • Diploma in Playwork
  • ESW Application of Number Skills  ESW Communication Skills

Entry requirements

Learners must be:

  • At least 16 years of age for Level 2
  • At least 18 years of age for Level 3
  • Living/working in Wales (must meet eligibility criteria)
  • Employed for at least 16 hours each week throughout the apprenticeship

What will the qualification lead to?

After completing each level learners can progress onto:

  • Foundation Degree in Early Years.