Course title :  Level 5 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare entry requirements  

The Level 5 Diploma 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 real-world skills through immersive activities and case studies. This course is designed to prepare individuals for a successful career in early childhood education by providing them with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel in the field. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to advance your career or a newcomer eager to make a difference in the lives of young children, this diploma program will equip you with the expertise needed to thrive in this rewarding industry.

Description

This Level 5 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare is designed for individuals seeking to advance their career in the field of early childhood education. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support the growth and development of young children.

Entry requirements include a Level 4 qualification in a related field or relevant work experience. This diploma program offers a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the early learning and childcare sector. Take the next step towards a rewarding 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 aspire to advance your career in the early learning and childcare sector?
Are you looking to gain a recognized qualification that will open doors to exciting job opportunities?

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 the field.

By enrolling in the Level 5 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this rewarding industry. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner looking to upskill or a newcomer eager to kickstart your career, this course is designed to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a thriving sector that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our youngest learners. Take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career in early learning and childcare today!

Career path

Early Years Practitioner Nursery Manager
Childcare Coordinator Preschool Teacher
Child Development Specialist Family Support Worker

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 Wellbeing
    • Play and Learning in Early Childhood
    • Health and Safety in Early Learning and Childcare Settings
    • Supporting Children with Additional Support Needs
    • Professional Practice in Early Learning and Childcare
    • Working in Partnership with Families
    • Curriculum for Excellence in Early Learning and Childcare
    • Safeguarding and Child Protection
    • Reflective Practice in Early Learning and Childcare
    • Promoting Positive Behaviour in Early Learning and Childcare
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.