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Taught at NTU in Mansfield, you’ll cover topics and approaches relating to childhood and society. Developed with sector employers, this course is designed so that your academic study directly relates to your working environment.
Whether you plan to go straight into the world of wor...
Are you ready to take the first step towards making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families? On the FdA Working with Children, Young People and Families course, you’ll study a range of modules to help you become a confident, knowledgeable and effective practitioner.<br/><br/>Taught at NTU in Mansfield, you’ll cover topics and approaches relating to childhood and society. Developed with sector employers, this course is designed so that your academic study directly relates to your working environment.<br/><br/>Whether you plan to go straight into the world of work on completing your foundation degree, or this is your stepping stone to further study, you’ll gain the knowledge and transferable skills you need to progress in a diverse range of areas. Youll be prepared for a future in a variety of careers including education, social and health services, community work and other diverse support work.<br/><br/>**Why study FdA Working with Children, Young People and Families at NTU Mansfield?**<br/><br/><br/>- ** The course includes a placement alongside your studies, in areas such as family and youth support agencies, charities and local youth groups.** <br/><br/><br/>- ** On completing this foundation degree, you’ll be well-placed to go straight into the world of work and take up a variety of careers within the sector.** <br/><br/><br/>- ** NTU in Mansfield is your alternative route to higher education. Weve built this qualification with the local job market in mind. Each of our higher education courses is relevant, hands-on and work-focused.** <br/><br/><br/>- ** You will also be eligible to top-up to degree-level study with the BA (Hons) Working with Children, Young People and Families (Level 6) or enter Year 2 of BA (Hons) Social Work.**<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Mansfield
Provider Details
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Course Code
L532
Institution Code
N91
Points of Entry
Year 1
Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3
GCSE English grade C/4 GCSE Maths grade C/4
64 UCAS Tariff points from one BTEC Diploma and one A-level or equivalent qualification.
64 UCAS Tariff points from one BTEC Extended Certificate and up to two A-Levels or equivalent qualifications.
64 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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