There are many factors that can impact on children and young people at different stages of their development. It is important to understand what these factors are, as well as the ways in which children and young peoples development can be enhanced through activity and interaction. Throughout this course, you will explore how children's development can be influenced by factors such as nutrition, and gain an understanding of the various safeguarding responsibilities of those who care for children and young people. You will also discover the importance of activities, play and interaction, and learn how to contribute positively to the development of children and young people at different stages.

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Computing Foundation Degree Siddharth

I decided to stay local and stick with my familiar surroundings and the tutors who I know and trust so well.

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Level 1 Brickwork Jack

I've always wanted to work as a bricklayer I have a couple of family members who are in the building trade.

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Level 1 Business Nicole

I chose to study business because I felt it would give me the skills to step out and be my own person.  

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Student Support

Starting college can be a giant leap if you have just finished school or are returning to education after a few years. We will make this transition as easy as possible, providing all the support you need to settle in

Financial Support

We are committed to supporting students in order for them to overcome any financial barriers to learning.

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