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LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification

Delivered as the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare — Qualifi, Level 4 · 6 Months · £1,250

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The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification is delivered by Education Training as the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare (40 credits) — awarded by Qualifi and studied online with tutor support.

Overview

The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of early childhood education. Our course covers a wide range of topics, including child development, curriculum planning, and behavior management. With a strong emphasis on practical experience and hands-on learning, students will graduate fully prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in early learning and childcare.

About the LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification

The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of early childhood education. Students will learn about child development, behavior management, and curriculum planning. They will also gain practical experience through hands-on training in various childcare settings. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to provide high-quality care and education to young children, making a positive impact on their lives. Skills covered:
Child development
Behavior management
Curriculum planning
Practical experience

Key facts

● The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification is designed for individuals seeking to advance their career in the field of early childhood education.
● This course provides a comprehensive understanding of child development, learning theories, and best practices in early childhood education.
● Students will learn how to create engaging and developmentally appropriate learning environments for young children.
● The qualification also covers important topics such as safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusive practice.
● Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various roles within the early learning and childcare sector.

Why choose this course

The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification is essential for individuals looking to advance their career in the field of early childhood education. This course provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively with young children, ensuring their holistic development and well-being. With a focus on child development, health and safety, and effective communication, this qualification equips learners with the necessary tools to excel in various roles within the childcare sector. By obtaining this certificate, individuals can enhance their job prospects and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

Who it is for

Target Audience Percentage
Early Childhood Educators 40%
Childcare Providers 25%
Parents 20%
Aspiring Early Learning Professionals 15%

The LeveL4 Certificate in Early Learning and Childcare Qualification is designed for a diverse range of individuals interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education. The target audience includes:


- Early Childhood Educators: 40% of the target audience consists of current educators looking to advance their skills and qualifications in the field.


- Childcare Providers: 25% of the target audience comprises of individuals working in childcare settings seeking to enhance their knowledge and expertise.


- Parents: 20% of the target audience are parents interested in gaining a deeper understanding of early childhood development.


- Aspiring Early Learning Professionals: 15% of the target audience are individuals aspiring to start a career in early learning and childcare.

Career path

Career Role Salary (£) Salary (€) Salary ($)
Early Years Practitioner £18,000 €20,000 $23,000
Nursery Manager £25,000 €28,000 $32,000
Childcare Coordinator £22,000 €24,000 $27,000

Course details

1. Child Development and Well-being
2. Play and Learning
3. Health and Safety
4. Working with Families
5. Professional Practice
6. Observation and Assessment
7. Communication and Relationships
8. Inclusive Practice
9. Supporting Children with Additional Needs
10. Safeguarding and Child Protection
11. Partnership Working
12. Reflective Practice

Regulated qualification for this course

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 12 May 2024Published by the Education Training admissions team

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