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Foundation Degree - FD
Foundation Degree Education and Learning Support
Chesterfield College
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Foundation Degree Education and Learning Support course at Chesterfield College.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: L765
Here's what Chesterfield College says about its Foundation Degree Education and Learning Support course.
Validated by Sheffield Hallam University, this course aims to develop you as a confident, knowledgeable and effective practitioner to work with children and young people in education and learning settings.
You will be encouraged to reflect on your practice and enhance your knowledge through the theory covered on the course. Your work setting is used for work-based projects, activities and research so everything you study will be relevant to your everyday work.
Year 1 Modules include:
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Children's development, learning, health and wellbeing
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Teaching and learning in enabling environments
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Reflective practice in educational roles
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The contemporary curriculum
Year 2 Modules include:
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Enabling environments
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Contemporary issues
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Safeguarding children and young people
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Working with families and communities
Assessment methods include:
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Presentations
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Written assignments
Source: Chesterfield College
Course details
Qualification
Foundation Degree - FD
Department
Childhood Studies
Location
Chesterfield College | Chesterfield
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Early years education
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
The modules you will study
CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT TEACHING AND LEARNING REFLECTIVE PRACTICE PROFESSIONAL ROLES THE CONTEMPORARY CURRICULUM HEALTH AND WELL BEING WORKING IN TEAMS INCLUSIVE PRACTICE ENABLING ENVIRONMENTS CONTEMPORARY ISSUES SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
How you will be assessed
Presentations Written assignments Practical exam Practical assignments
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Student information
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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Earnings after graduation
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