Level 3 Diploma in Playwork
Who is it for?
For those working or preparing to work in playwork settings, such as after-school clubs, holiday play schemes, or community settings.
What will I learn?
Principles of playwork practice
Supporting inclusive play environments
Safeguarding and health & safety
Working with families and communities
Reflective practice and professional development
FAQs
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Learners must be aged 18+ and currently working or volunteering in a playwork or early years childcare setting.
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Delivered through blended online learning, including interactive resources, recorded sessions, and practical workplace application.
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Full course fee is £2,882 with monthly instalments available. Funding can also be accessed via Advanced Learner Loans.
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Yes. Benefit from live online classes and 1:1 guidance from experienced tutors throughout your study.
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Absolutely. This programme offers flexible study designed for working professionals and those with family commitments.
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Assessment includes assignments, workplace observations, reflective accounts, and portfolio evidence.

