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    Coleraine · Vocational Qualification

    Children's Care, Learning & Development in Coleraine.

    12 - 24 months. Levels 2 - 5. DfE-funded for eligible NI residents.

    About the programme.

    Rutledge Training delivers the Children's Care, Learning & Development vocational qualification from our Coleraine centre, supporting learners across the wider Coleraine area. Our tutors combine practical workshop delivery with workplace assessment and digital learning via the Rutledge Learning LMS, helping learners gain RQF Diploma in Children's Care, Learning & Development alongside the portable skills employers value.

    Key facts.

    Type
    Vocational Qualification
    Level
    Levels 2 - 5
    Duration
    12 - 24 months
    Cost
    Free · DfE-funded
    Location
    Coleraine
    Age range
    16+

    What you will achieve.

    • 01RQF Diploma in Children's Care, Learning & Development
    • 02NISCC childcare registration eligibility
    • 03Pathway to room leader/manager roles

    Who this is for.

    Nursery practitioners, childminders and early-years educators in NI settings.

    Frequently asked.

    Is Children's Care, Learning & Development training in Coleraine free?
    Yes, DfE-funded for eligible NI residents. Eligibility depends on age, residency and prior qualifications. Speak to the Rutledge Coleraine team to confirm.
    How long does the Children's Care, Learning & Development programme take?
    12 - 24 months. The exact length depends on the level you start at and your prior experience.
    Where is the Children's Care, Learning & Development course delivered in Coleraine?
    Training combines practical delivery at our Coleraine centre (Rutledge House, 25-27 New Row, Coleraine, BT52 1AD) with workplace-based learning, plus online content via the Rutledge Learning LMS.
    Do I need a job to start the Children's Care, Learning & Development vocational qualification?
    No, vocational qualifications can be undertaken without employment, although workplace experience strengthens the qualification.
    Who is this programme for?
    Nursery practitioners, childminders and early-years educators in NI settings.