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Level 3 Diploma for the Children's Workforce (Early Years Educator)

£550

Up to 6 Months to 1 Year

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Overview


The Level 3 Diploma for the Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) (RQF)


Qualification is to enable you to gain a fully recognised qualification as a Nursery Practitioner.

You will be counted in ratios and a placement within the Nursery setting is essential. Upon completion you will be fully qualified to work with children between the ages of 0-5 years.



Please note (There is No need for you to have studied Level 2 before, you can go on and study the level 3 Diploma without prior experience or knowledge.

You will however need to have a placement in a Nursery in order for your ‘observations’ to be completed.



Course Contents


  • Unit 1– Understand child development

  • Unit 2– Support the holistic development of children

  • Unit 3– Safeguarding and child protection in early years

  • Unit 4– Promote the health, safety and welfare of young children

  • Unit 5 – Support the health, well being and physical care needs of children in early years setting

  • Unit 6 – Equality, diversity and inclusion in early years setting

  • Unit 7 – Support positive behaviour in children

  • Unit 8 – Support children with additional support needs

  • Unit 9 – Support attachment when working with children in early years settings

  • Unit 10 – Support children through transitions

  • Unit 11 – Plan, lead and evaluate purposeful play activities to support children’s learning and development

  • Unit 12 – Support the development of reading, literacy and mathematical skills in early years settings

  • Unit 13 – Extending children’s learning and thinking in early years settings

  • Unit 14 – Assessment and observation in early years setting

  • Unit 15 – Recording, storing, reporting and sharing information in early years settings

  • Unit 16 – Working in partnership with colleagues, professionals and key individuals in early years settings

  • Unit 17 – Continuing professional development in early years education


Delivery Mode


This course is 100% online however, the observation is in person. We will work with you to agree a suitable time and date for the observation to take place.



Requirements

Our Level 3 Diploma for the Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) (RQF) Qualification is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about working as qualified in Early Years and has a keen interest in the subject, plus an intention to progress a career.


  • Students should have access to a computer and the internet throughout your study period.

  • Learners should have basic PC skills in order to navigate our Support Portal.

  • Must have a placement.

  • GCSE or Level 2 in English and Maths. ( You can study this with us)

  • You should be fully committed to your studies.

  • Must be aged 16 and over.