Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People's Workforce
Level 3 | City & Guilds Accredited
A comprehensive qualification for individuals working or volunteering within children and young people’s services. This course builds deeper knowledge, practical skills and confidence to support young people effectively within professional care environments.
Course Overview
The Level 3 Diploma is designed for practitioners working directly with children and young people in fostering, childcare and related care settings.
Learners develop advanced knowledge in safeguarding, child development and professional practice, supporting progression into more skilled roles within the workforce.
WHO IS IT FOR
Practioners working with young people
Ideal for those already supporting children and young people in practice.
Care & support professionals
For individuals developing confidence and deeper professional skills.
career progression learners
Perfect for those moving towards more responsibile roles within the sector.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Safeguarding & child protection
Develop a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and safe practice within care settings.
Supporting child development
Learn how to support emotional, social and developmental needs effectively.
Building positive relationships
Develop safe, trusting and professional relationships with young people.
Professional practice in care settings
Strengthen decision-making, communication and teamwork within professional environments.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN OR YOUNG PEOPLE
GOOD COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK SKILLS
access to a suitable work or placement environment
COMMITMENT TO A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ASSESSMENT & SUPPORT
Learners receive structured support from an experienced assessor throughout the qualification.
Workplace observations
Portfolio of evidence
Regular discussions
Regular progress reviews
DURATION & COMMITMENT
Learning is designed to fit around your work commitments while allowing learners to apply knowledge directly in real workplace settings.
FUNDING & COSTS
Course fees apply
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Payment plans available
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Clear pricing shared before enrolment
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No hidden costs
Employers may fund training
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Many schools fund staff development
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Managers can enrol teams
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Supports career progression within your role
Flexible payment options
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Monthly payment plans available
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Support choosing the right course level
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Guidance on funding routes
Progression Opportunities
Completing this qualification can support progression to:
senior support roles
specialist children and young people's services
further professional development and advanced qualifications
This nationally recognised qualification supports professional standards and career profression within the children and young people's workforce.
Ready to develop your professional practice?
Take the next step in supporting children and young people with expert guidance from Midhurst Learning.
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