Level 2
Diploma
Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
37 credits 370 hrs TQT 6 Months GBP £1250
Level 2 Teaching
NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Delivered as the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner — Qualifi, Level 2 · 6 Months · £1,250
The NVQ Level 2 Diploma 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 NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner offers comprehensive training and practical experience for individuals looking to excel in the field of early childhood education. With a focus on developing essential skills and knowledge, our program equips students with the tools needed to succeed in a rewarding career. From child development to health and safety regulations, our curriculum covers all aspects of early years practice. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in childcare. Enroll now to unlock your potential and make a difference in the lives of young children.
About the NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
The NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner program offers comprehensive training for individuals looking to excel in the field of early childhood education. This course equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support the development and learning of young children. From understanding child development to creating engaging learning environments, participants will gain valuable insights and practical experience to thrive in their roles as early years practitioners. Skills covered in this program include:Child development
Creating learning environments
Supporting children's well-being
Effective communication with children and families
Key facts
● The NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner is designed for individuals working in childcare settings.● This course focuses on developing practical skills and knowledge essential for working with young children.
● Learners will cover topics such as child development, health and safety, and supporting children's play.
● Assessment is carried out through observations, work-based evidence, and professional discussions.
● Successful completion of this course can lead to opportunities for career progression in the early years sector.
● The qualification is recognized by employers and meets the requirements for working in childcare settings.
● This course provides a solid foundation for further study in early childhood education.
Why choose this course
Are you passionate about working with young children and want to kickstart your career in early years education? The NVQ Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner is a crucial qualification that provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this field. This course covers topics such as child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior, ensuring that you are well-equipped to support the growth and development of young children. By obtaining this diploma, you will not only enhance your career prospects but also make a positive impact on the lives of children in your care.
Who it is for
| Target Audience | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Aspiring Early Years Practitioners | 60% |
| Childcare Assistants | 20% |
| Nursery Workers | 15% |
| Preschool Teachers | 5% |
Career path
| Career Role | Salary (£) | Salary (€) | Salary ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Years Practitioner | 18,000 | 20,000 | 24,000 |
| Nursery Nurse | 16,000 | 18,000 | 22,000 |
| Childcare Assistant | 15,000 | 17,000 | 20,000 |
Course details
1. Understand the role of the early years practitioner2. Support the health and safety of children
3. Support the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children
4. Use legislation relating to the health and safety of children
5. Support positive behaviour in children
6. Support children's development
7. Support children's play
8. Promote diversity, equality and inclusion in the early years
9. Support the needs of the child in the early years setting
10. Contribute to the support of children's communication, language and literacy
11. Contribute to the support of children's creative development
12. Contribute to the support of children's mathematical development
13. Contribute to the support of children's physical development
14. Contribute to the support of children's personal, social and emotional development
15. Contribute to the support of children's understanding of the world
16. Contribute to the support of children's expressive arts and design
17. Plan and provide effective teaching and learning in the early years
18. Support the use of assessment in the early years
19. Engage in personal and professional development
20. Promote the well-being and resilience of children
21. Support children with additional needs
22. Support the development of reading skills in children
23. Support the development of writing skills in children
24. Support the development of speaking and listening skills in children
25. Support the development of mathematical skills in children
26. Support the development of physical skills in children
27. Support the development of personal, social and emotional skills in children
28. Support the development of understanding the world in children
29. Support the development of expressive arts and design in children
30. Support the development of creativity and critical thinking in children.
Regulated qualification for this course
Fees and duration
| 6 Months | £1,250 |
| 9 Months | £950 |
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments<br>● 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