Course title :  Assessment criteria for Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare  

The Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare offers a dynamic learning experience that goes beyond traditional classroom settings. Through a hands-on approach, students gain practical insights and skills through real-world case studies, preparing them for success in the fast-paced childcare industry. This immersive course equips learners with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in roles such as nursery managers, early years educators, and childcare coordinators. With a focus on experiential learning, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, ensuring they are well-equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families.

Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the assessment criteria required for the Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare. Students will gain a deep understanding of how to evaluate children's development, plan appropriate activities, and create a nurturing learning environment. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, participants will learn how to effectively assess children's progress and tailor their teaching methods to meet individual needs. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the field of early learning and childcare. Join us and take the next step in your career today!

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about working with young children and are looking to advance their career in early learning and childcare. Whether you are already working in the field or are considering a career change, this Level 5 Certificate will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding profession.

According to the latest statistics from the Department for Education, the demand for qualified early years educators in the UK is on the rise. In fact, there are currently over 1.5 million children under the age of five in formal childcare settings, creating a growing need for skilled professionals in this sector.

Number of children under 5 in formal childcare 1.5 million
Projected job growth for early years educators 10% by 2028

By completing this course, you will be equipped with the necessary skills to meet the demands of the industry and make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Whether you aspire to become a nursery manager, early years teacher, or childcare provider, this qualification will open up a world of opportunities for you.

Don't miss out on the chance to advance your career in early learning and childcare. Enroll in the Level 5 Certificate today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in this growing sector.

Career path

Early Years Practitioner Childcare Manager
Nursery Teacher Child Development Specialist
Childcare Coordinator Early Childhood Educator

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course Content
    • Understand the principles and practices of assessment
    • Assess occupational competence in the work environment
    • Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
    • Plan assessments
    • Provide required information on the assessment process
    • Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
    • Assess occupational competence in the work environment
    • Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
    • Plan assessments
    • Provide required information on the assessment process
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
    9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
How to apply?

Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)

Please visit our online application form to apply.