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Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators (RQF)

Course Overview

The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace. It is aimed at those working in early years settings covering the age range of 0 to 5-year-olds (and children up to 7 years old) and aims to provide learners with the knowledge and competence to work as early years educators. Learners may work as early years educators, nursery nurses or child minders in children’s centres, pre-schools, nurseries, full day care centres or reception classes in primary schools.

Topics covered by this qualification include:

  • child development
  • personal development
  • attachment and transitions
  • health and safety
  • safeguarding
  • communication
  • learning and development
  • partnerships

This qualification is approved by the Department for Education (DfE) and meets the level 3 early years educator (EYE) qualification criteria for the early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework. This means that the qualification meets the minimum knowledge, understanding and skills that a level 3 early years educator needs to demonstrate to be qualified to support young children from birth to 5 years old. Learners that achieve this qualification can be included in the EYFS staff to child ratios at level 3.

Train for residential childcare work with a Level 3 diploma designed for those supporting children and young people in complex care environments.

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Course Information

  • Need to Know
  • Course Fees
  • Additional Info

NEED TO KNOW

  • Assessment method: Portfolio of Evidence
  • Credit value: 64
  • Guided learning hours (GLH): 379
  • Learning aim reference: 6104238
  • Qualification number: 610/4238/9
  • Total qualification time (TQT): 625

Course Fees: £1,255 +VAT

An installment payment plan is available via Klarna and Afterpay

You can also contact us to discuss any available funding attached to this qualification.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators (RQF)

  • Price: £1,255 +VAT
  • Instructor: Carelink
  • Duration:
  • Language: English
  • Certifications: Yes
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