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Early Years Training Courses

Training is offered by Merthyr Tydfil Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership (EYDCP) to help ensure a highly qualified, skilled and knowledgeable childcare workforce for the borough.

Courses offered:-

Cover all aspects of working with children in early years and playwork
Support childcare providers to meet National Minimum Standards

The majority of courses offered are free of charge and can be accessed by anyone working or volunteering in childcare in Merthyr Tydfil.

You may also be able to access courses if you are interested in making childcare your career and you live in Merthyr Tydfil. You should register with the Family Information Service in order to qualify.

Early Years and Childcare Training Directory April 2018 - March 2019

Last updated: March 2018

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