Course title :  Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner OfQual career prospects  

Embark on a dynamic career in early years education with our immersive Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner OfQual program. This hands-on course offers practical insights and real-world case studies to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rewarding field. Through interactive learning experiences, you will gain valuable experience working with young children and develop a deep understanding of best practices in early childhood education. Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as an early years practitioner, making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

Description

This comprehensive certificate program is designed for individuals seeking to excel in the field of early childhood education. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, students will develop a deep understanding of child development, effective teaching strategies, and creating nurturing learning environments. Graduates will be equipped to pursue rewarding careers as early years practitioners, childcare providers, or preschool teachers. With a focus on hands-on experience and personalized support, this program ensures that students are well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in early childhood education 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?

Are you passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives?
Do you want to advance your career in the early years sector and increase your earning potential?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is perfect for you!
In the UK, the demand for qualified early years practitioners is on the rise. According to the Department for Education, there were over 1.5 million children under the age of five in formal childcare settings in 2020.
By completing this course and obtaining your Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner OfQual, you will be well-equipped to meet this growing demand and secure a rewarding career in the early years sector.
Furthermore, the average salary for early years practitioners in the UK is £18,000 per year, with opportunities for advancement and higher earnings as you gain experience and additional qualifications.

Career path

Early Years Practitioner Nursery Assistant Childcare Worker
Preschool Teacher Child Development Specialist 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
    • Child development and learning
    • Safeguarding and child protection
    • Supporting children's health and well-being
    • Planning and implementing activities for children
    • Working in partnership with families and other professionals
    • Observation, assessment, and record-keeping
    • Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion
    • Communication and professional relationships
    • Reflective practice and continuous professional development
    • Legislation, policies, and procedures in early years settings
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.