Course title :  Qualifications needed for Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)  

The Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is a dynamic program that equips students with the essential qualifications needed to excel in the field of early childhood education. This immersive course takes a hands-on approach, providing practical insights and real-world case studies to enhance learning. Students will gain valuable experience through interactive activities and practical placements, allowing them to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in this rewarding profession. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to advance your career or a newcomer to the field, this course offers a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.

Description

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in early years education and care. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, students will develop the necessary qualifications to excel in this rewarding field. Topics covered include child development, safeguarding, and promoting diversity and inclusion. With a focus on hands-on learning, students will gain valuable experience working with children in a variety of settings. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped to pursue a range of career opportunities in early years education and care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career with our Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care.

Apply now to start your journey!

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 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is the perfect qualification for you. This course is designed for individuals who are looking to kickstart their career in the early years sector and make a positive impact on children's lives.

According to recent statistics, the demand for qualified early years educators in the UK is on the rise. In fact, the early years education and childcare sector is expected to grow by 8% by 2028, creating over 19,000 new jobs. By obtaining a Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care, you will be well-equipped to take advantage of these exciting career opportunities.

Qualification Average Salary Job Growth
Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care £18,000 - £24,000 8%

With an average salary ranging from £18,000 to £24,000, early years educators are well-compensated for their important work. Additionally, the job growth in this sector means that there are plenty of opportunities for career progression and development.

Whether you are a school leaver looking to start your career or a professional seeking a change, the Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care is the perfect stepping stone towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in early years education. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a qualified early years educator.

Career path

Nursery Manager Preschool Teacher
Childcare Coordinator Early Years Practitioner
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
    • Understand child development
    • Implementing effective communication in early years settings
    • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
    • Support children's speech, language and communication
    • Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in early years settings
    • Plan and provide effective teaching and learning in early years settings
    • Promote children's physical development
    • Promote children's emotional well-being
    • Promote children's social development
    • Understand how to set up a home-based childcare service
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.