Course title :  Requirements for Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner  

Immerse yourself in the world of early childhood education with our Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner. This hands-on course offers practical insights and real-world case studies to prepare you for a rewarding career in childcare. From interactive activities to on-the-job training, you'll gain valuable experience that will set you apart in the field. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer eager to make a difference, this immersive program will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in early years education!

Description

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in early years education. Covering a range of topics including child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior, students will gain the knowledge and practical experience needed to excel in a childcare setting. With a focus on hands-on learning and real-world application, this diploma program prepares students for a successful career as an early years practitioner. Whether you are just starting out in the field or looking to advance your current role, this course will provide you with the tools and confidence to make a difference in the lives of young children.

Enroll today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in early years education.

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? The Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner is designed for individuals who are eager to start a rewarding career in the early years sector.
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 in England alone in 2020.
By completing this course, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively with young children, supporting their development and learning. The course covers topics such as child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behaviour.
With a Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner, you will be well-equipped to pursue various roles in the early years sector, including nursery assistant, childminder, or preschool worker. The average salary for early years practitioners in the UK is £18,000 per year, according to the National Careers Service.

Career path

Nursery Practitioner Childcare Assistant
Preschool Teacher Early Years Educator
Nursery Nurse Child Development Practitioner

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 support children’s development
    • Safeguarding and welfare of children
    • Support children’s speech, language and communication
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion in early years settings
    • Support children’s play and learning
    • Partnership working in the early years
    • Observation, assessment and planning
    • Professional development in early years
    • Health and safety in an early years setting
    • Reflective practice 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.