NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)

Course: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)

Duration: 12-18 months

Attendance: TBA by Tutor - Devon & Cornwall only

Venue: GHQ Training, 2 Elizabeth Court, Whimple Street, Plymouth, PL1 2DH

Cost: Private Funding at £4670 (plus VAT) may be covered by an Advanced Learner Loan.

Overview

This qualification aims to prepare learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged up to 7 years. Upon achievement of this qualification, it is intended that learners will be able to enter the workforce as Early Years Educators.

Requirements

Placement requirements: You should be employed in an early years setting for a minimum of 2 days per week

Cohort Dates & Length of Programme

12-18 months

Dates are to be confirmed on an individual basis with the assessor.

Funding

• Advanced Learner Loans may be available

• You can also self-fund this course for £4670 + VAT (payment plan available)

Progression

EYAP L4

SENCO

Units

• Introduction to the role of the early years educator

• Holistic child development

• children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

• Effective communication in an early years setting

• Safeguarding and welfare requirements

• Health, wellbeing and safety

• promoting an effective early years curriculum

• assessment of children’s learning and development

• understanding play for holistic development and learning

• partnership working