T-Level Education Early Years

Assessment

Core component: • paper A written examination • paper B written examination • employer set project In order to achieve a grade for core component, students must have results for both sub-components (the core (written) examination and the employer set project). The combined results from these sub-components will be aggregated to form the overall core component grade (A*–E and U). If students fail to reach the minimum standard across all sub-components, they will receive a U grade. No overall grade will be issued for the core component until both sub-components have been attempted. Occupational specialism component: • synoptic assignments The student is also required to successfully achieve a distinction/merit/pass grade in one of the occupational specialism components. If the student fails to reach the specified level of attainment, they will receive a U grade. Includes 9 weeks minimum working with an employer on an industry placement (21 weeks if you take the Early Years Educator specialism) Learners will develop practical and technical skills as part of an industry placement with an employer.