Local Training Providers

Workforce Development Unit

Telephone: 01904 553017, www.yor-ok.org.uk/wdu

• The unit acts as a hub for all professional development information for those working for the children's and adults workforce.

York College

Telephone: 01904 770200, www.yorkcollege.ac.uk

• Caring for a child/children Award and Certificate CACHE Entry Level 3 (QCF)
• Caring for Children Award and Certificate Level 1 CACHE (QCF) 
• Children and Young People’s Workforce Level 2 CACHE (QCF) 
• Children and Young People’s Workforce Diploma Level 3 Diploma CACHE (QCF) 
• Children’s Care Learning and Development Apprenticeship 
• Foundation Degree in Young Children’s Learning and Development 
• Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce 
• BA (Hons) in Educational Leadership – Children’s Workforce (Top up)

York Training Centre

01904 554477, www.yorktrainingcentre.co.uk

• Early Years Care and Education – Apprenticeship Level 2
• Advanced Apprenticeship – Level 3

Activ8 Learning

01904 693111, www.activ8learning.co.uk 

• Children’s Care, Learning and Development
• Playwork – NVQ Level 2,3,4
• Award in Playwork for Early Years and Childcare Workers – Level 3 (Transitional Award)

JHP Training

01904 641721, www.jhptraining.com/york 

• Child Care, Learning and Development
• Playwork

York St John University

01904 624624, www.yorksj.ac.uk 

• Working with Children and Young people – Foundation Degree
• BA (Hons) Children, Young People and Families

SMART Training

0845 1770695, www.smart-training.com

Leeds Metropolitan University

0113 812 0000, www.lmu.ac.uk

Undergraduate

• Playwork 
• Working with Young people and Young people’s Services

Postgraduate

• Childhood Studies (MA)