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Foundation Certificates Education

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Specification

Specification

Foundation Certificate in Education specification

A practical introduction to education and early years, helping you build the skills to support learning, communicate professionally and prepare for progression to Level 3 study and apprenticeships. 

Qualification summary:

Title: Pearson Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Education
Qualification number (QN): TBC
Guided learning hours: 240
First teaching: September 2027
First external assessment: 2028
Performance tables: TBA
Total qualification time: TBA
Eligible for funding (England): TBA
Last registration: TBA

Draft specification available November 2026

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