Level 3 V Level in Education

Are you interested in working with children, supporting learning, or making a positive difference in young people's lives? The new Level 3 V Level in Education offers an exciting and flexible pathway for students who want to explore the world of education whilst keeping their future options open. Equivalent in size to one A Level, it can be studied alongside other V Levels and A Levels, allowing you to build a programme that suits your interests and ambitions.

You can develop valuable knowledge and skills related to education and learning whilst gaining an insight into careers working with children and young people. You will have the opportunity to combine vocational learning with academic study. In turn you could progress to university, apprenticeships, further training, or employment enabling you to learn through engaging, applied activities linked to real-life educational settings.

COURSE STRUCTURE

You will explore a range of topics, including:

• Child development and learning

• Inclusive education and SEND

• Supporting wellbeing and safeguarding

• The role of schools and educational professionals

• Communication and professional skills

• Educational theories and their application in practice

Five GCSEs L4 or above including Mathematics and English

Where Could It Lead?

The V Level in Education can support progression into; Higher Education, Education Studies, Early Childhood Studies, Psychology, Childhood and Youth Studies and Teacher Training (following further study)

Careers Including; Teaching, Teaching Assistant roles, Early Years Education, Learning Support, Youth Work, Family and Community Support

The V Level in Education is ideal if you are interested in education, learning, or child development, looking for a practical, career-focused qualification keen to combine vocational and academic study, considering a future working with children and young people. The V Level in Education is your opportunity to explore a rewarding sector, developing transferable skills, and create a pathway towards a meaningful career. Inspire. Support. Educate.