Course title :  Criteria for Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner  

Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner course. Dive into hands-on activities and real-world case studies that provide practical insights into the world of early childhood education. Our immersive approach allows you to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting, preparing you for a successful career in the field. Gain valuable experience and skills through interactive learning experiences that will set you apart in the competitive job market. Join us today and take the first step towards becoming a confident and competent early years practitioner.

Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the criteria necessary to achieve the Level 2 Certificate for Early Years Practitioners. Students will gain a deep understanding of the key principles and practices required to excel in this field. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical application, participants will develop essential skills in child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive outcomes for young children.

By the end of the course, students will be well-equipped to meet the standards set forth for early years practitioners and will be prepared to embark on a rewarding career in this vital sector.

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 the early years sector. Whether you are already working as an early years practitioner or are considering a career change, this Level 2 Certificate will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field.

Key Statistics UK Market Data
Employment Opportunities Over 1.5 million people work in the early years sector in the UK.
Career Progression 70% of early years practitioners in the UK have progressed to more senior roles within 5 years.
Salary Potential The average salary for early years practitioners in the UK is £18,000 per year.

By completing this course, you will not only enhance your career prospects but also make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Join us today and take the first step towards becoming a qualified early years practitioner!

Career path

Nursery Practitioner
Childcare Assistant
Early Years Educator
Preschool Teacher
Childminder
Playgroup Leader

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 how to set up a home-based childcare service
    • Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home-based environment for children
    • Understand how to support children's play and learning
    • Understand how to develop positive relationships with children
    • Understand how to work in partnership with parents
    • Understand how to support children's speech, language and communication
    • Understand how to support children's physical development
    • Understand how to support children's personal, social and emotional development
    • Understand how to support children with additional needs
    • Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children's health and safety
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.