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Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner

Delivered as the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner — Qualifi, Level 2 · 6 Months · £1,250

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The Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner is delivered by Education Training as the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (37 credits) — awarded by Qualifi and studied online with tutor support.

Overview

Our Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner offers comprehensive education and practical skills for individuals looking to excel in the field of early childhood development. Our program covers a wide range of topics including child development, health and safety, and effective communication strategies. With experienced instructors and hands-on learning opportunities, students will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in this rewarding profession. Enroll today to take the first step towards a successful career in early childhood education.

About the Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner

The Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education. Through engaging coursework and hands-on training, you will develop a strong foundation in child development, behavior management, and curriculum planning. This program will equip you with the necessary tools to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, setting them up for success in their educational journey. Skills covered: - Child development - Behavior management - Curriculum planning - Nurturing environment creation

Key facts

● The Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner is designed for individuals looking to start a career in early childhood education.
● This course covers essential topics such as child development, health and safety, and promoting positive behavior.
● Students will learn how to create engaging learning environments and plan age-appropriate activities.
● The program includes practical work experience in a childcare setting to apply classroom learning.
● Graduates of this course will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to support the development and well-being of young children.
● This certificate is a valuable asset for those pursuing a career as an early years practitioner.

Why choose this course

Are you passionate about working with young children and want to kickstart your career in early years education? The Courses & Training Level 2 Certificate for the Early Years Practitioner is essential for individuals looking to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this field. This course covers a wide range of topics, including child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior. By completing this certificate, you will be equipped with the tools needed to provide high-quality care and education to young children, setting a strong foundation for a successful career in early years education.

Who it is for

Target Audience Percentage
Aspiring Early Years Practitioners 60%
Current Early Years Practitioners seeking certification 30%
Individuals looking to start a career in Early Childhood Education 10%

Career path

Career Role Salary (£) Salary (€) Salary ($)
Early Years Practitioner 18,000 20,000 23,000
Nursery Assistant 16,000 18,000 20,000
Childcare Worker 17,000 19,000 22,000

Course details

1. Child development and learning theories
2. Safeguarding and child protection
3. Health and safety in early years settings
4. Supporting children's play and learning
5. Observation and assessment
6. Partnership working with parents and professionals
7. Promoting equality and inclusion
8. Reflective practice and professional development
9. Communication and teamwork skills
10. Practical placement experience

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Fees and duration

6 Months£1,250
9 Months£950

&#9679; Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments<br>&#9679; Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Pay the £10 enrolment fee when you submit your application (separate from the course fee). Once you enrol, we email your course activation link within 24 hours. Admissions confirm your place and send a secure course-fee payment link within one working day.

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Last reviewed 11 May 2024Published by the Education Training admissions team

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