APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD
If you're looking to get hands-on experience in childcare, whilst learning from some of the most talented people within the sector, this is for you.
With a Swift Childcare apprenticeship, you'll get a full-time paid position, group and one-to-one training across all aspects of the early years, and a qualification at the end of it. Winner.
With the Swift Childcare apprenticeship, you'll get a deep dive into a range of subjects such as: development, paediatric first aid, health and safety and many more. These are all areas that are fundamentals within the early years sector.
Learning as you go, we'll match you with a business who needs someone just like you to further enhance their setting and you'll have the chance to put everything you learn into action, with the support of our assessors, your employer and of course, the other apprentices. If you're looking to make the first step in the early years sector or to further upskill your knowledge, skills and behaviours, then this is the perfect choice for you.
Early Years Essentials
Duration:
2 weeks
Price:
Free for apprentices interested in Level 2
Qualification:
Pre-Apprenticeship
Who it is for:
Anyone who is interested in doing their Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship. This 4 day programme is to get apprentices prepared to be placed in a nursery setting before their Level 2 begins. This is the ideal starting point for inspiring practitioners who have minimal or no experience of working within the Early Years sector.
Level 2
Duration:
13-16 months
Price:
Free for apprentices
Level:
2
Qualification:
Apprenticeship
Who it is for:
Anybody who's looking to get started in the early years sector and looking for a future career in childcare.
You will need a grade 4/C or above in GCSE Maths and English or functional skills in order to apply, as well as a desire to study and work in the Early Years sector.
Qualifications:
Level 3
Duration:
13-16 months
Price:
Free for apprentices
Level:
3
Qualification:
Apprenticeship
Who it is for:
Anybody who's looking to develop their knowledge and skills within the Early Years Sector, from school leavers to University graduates, those who are employed and looking to re-skill, and everyone in between.
You will need a grade 4/C or above in GCSE Maths and English or functional skills in order to apply, as well as a desire to study and work in the Early Years sector.
Qualifications:
See for yourself what your apprenticeship would cover and what a day in the life looks like for a childcare apprentice.
A track record of excellence
Hands-on activity days at the academy to inspire ideas to take into a nursey setting.
World class dynamic curriculum
Passionate, qualified mentors
Incredible sense of community
Swift offer direct one to one tuition with our qualified mentors.
Sessions with tutors covering topics that are specifically selected to develop your skills for a job
We host tech labs every week for candidates to come to our office for any support they need.