Early Years and Working with Children
May subject update
May subject update

The update for May has exciting news about the earlier release of the PSA for the Tech Awards. It also has information about moderation for the Tech Award.
New resources for Early Childhood development AAQ
New Specification for the Early Childhood Development AAQ
New BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator
May subject update
New resources for Early Childhood development AAQ
New resources for Early Childhood development AAQ

You can now purchase the student book and register your interest in the Techer Pack for the new Early Childhood Development AAQ (First teach September 2025)
New Specification for the Early Childhood Development AAQ
New BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator
May subject update
New resources for Early Childhood development AAQ
New Specification for the Early Childhood Development AAQ
New Specification for the Early Childhood Development AAQ

You can now read the new Specification for the BTEC National Extended Certificate in Early Childhood development AAQ. You can see the draft specification that is awaiting approval from the DfE. This will be for first teach 2025.
New BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator
May subject update
New resources for Early Childhood development AAQ
New Specification for the Early Childhood Development AAQ
New BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator
New BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator
You can see the new specification for the new BTEC Level 3 Technical Early Years Educator for 19+ learners. This is for first teaching in September 2025.
Esther Trehearn
Childcare

Introducing our Subject Advisor for Early Years and Health and Social Care

Introducing Esther Trehearn, our Subject Advisor for Early Years and Health and Social Care. Her role is to support you with the delivery of our qualifications, to help you understand the content and the assessment requirements and to answer any subject-specific queries you may have.
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You can nw book a 15 minute Teams meeting with me to discuss any questions you might have about delivering any Early years or Childcare qualifcation. Please beek using your school email adress and a bit of information about what you would like to talk about.
This short video introduces the subject advisor for Childcare, Esther Trehearn.
There is lots of information about delivering the BTEC Tech Award in Child Development avalible on the qualifcation page.
See the qualifcation page for teaching, learning and assessment guidance.
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