The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Eligibility criteria for Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)
Course title : Eligibility criteria for Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)
The Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) offers a dynamic and immersive learning experience for aspiring childcare professionals. Through a hands-on approach, students gain practical insights and real-world skills through interactive activities and case studies. This course equips learners with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the fast-paced early years education sector. With a focus on practical application and experiential learning, students develop the confidence and competence to thrive in diverse childcare settings. Join us on this exciting journey towards becoming a qualified Early Years Educator!
Description
This comprehensive course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in early years education and care. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop a deep understanding of child development, safeguarding, and inclusive practice.
Key topics covered include:
- Child development
- Safeguarding
- Inclusive practice
- Health and safety
- Partnership working
Upon completion, graduates will be equipped to work effectively in a variety of early years settings, making a positive impact on the lives of young children.
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 shaping their early years education? The Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) could be the perfect course for you. This qualification is designed for individuals who aspire to become early years educators and work in a variety of childcare settings.
Here are some key statistics that highlight the importance and demand for qualified early years educators in the UK:
| Statistic | Data |
|---|---|
| Number of children under 5 in the UK | 4.94 million |
| Projected job growth for early years educators | 8% by 2029 |
| Average salary for early years educators in the UK | £18,000 - £25,000 per year |
By enrolling in the Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care and education to young children. This course is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives and shaping their future.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in early years education by meeting the eligibility criteria for this qualification. Join us and become a qualified early years educator today!
Career path
| Nursery Manager | Preschool Teacher |
| Childcare Coordinator | Early Years Practitioner |
| Child Development Specialist | Family Support Worker |
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
- OR;
Course Content
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• Understand child development
• Implementing effective communication and partnerships in early years
• Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Support children's speech, language and communication
• Promote children's physical development
• Promote children's social, emotional and behavioural development
• Promote children's cognitive development
• Promote children's creative development
• Understand how to set up a home-based childcare service
• Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home-based environment for children
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.