Level 3
Diploma
Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)
83 credits 6 Months GBP £1250
Level 3 Teaching
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)
Delivered as the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) — Qualifi, Level 3 · 6 Months · £1,250
The NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is delivered by Education Training as the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) (83 credits) — awarded by Qualifi and studied online with tutor support.
Overview
The NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is a comprehensive qualification that equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively in early years settings. This diploma covers a wide range of topics including child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior. By completing this qualification, individuals can enhance their career prospects and make a positive impact on the lives of young children. With a strong focus on practical skills and hands-on experience, this diploma prepares individuals for a rewarding career in the field of early years education and care.
About the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)
The NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) program is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of early childhood education. This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics including child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior. Students will also learn how to plan and implement activities that support children's learning and development. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be well-prepared to work effectively in various early years settings. Skills covered:Child development
Safeguarding
Promoting positive behavior
Activity planning and implementation
Key facts
● The NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is designed for individuals working in childcare settings.● This course focuses on developing the skills and knowledge needed to work with children from birth to 5 years old.
● Students will learn about child development, safeguarding, and promoting children's welfare.
● The qualification includes practical work experience in a childcare setting.
● Successful completion of this course can lead to roles such as nursery practitioner or early years educator.
● Assessment is done through observations, work-based evidence, and written assignments.
● This qualification is recognized by employers in the early years sector.
Why choose this course
Are you passionate about working with young children and want to pursue a career in early years education and care? The NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) 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, preparing you to work effectively with children aged 0-5 years. By obtaining this qualification, you will enhance your career prospects and be equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of young children.
Who it is for
| Target Audience | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Aspiring Early Years Educators | 60% |
| Current Early Years Practitioners seeking career advancement | 30% |
| Individuals looking to start a career in Early Years Education | 10% |
Career path
| Career Role | Salary (£) | Salary (€) | Salary ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Years Educator | £18,000 - £25,000 | €20,000 - €28,000 | $23,000 - $32,000 |
| Nursery Manager | £25,000 - £35,000 | €28,000 - €39,000 | $32,000 - $45,000 |
| Preschool Teacher | £16,000 - £22,000 | €18,000 - €25,000 | $21,000 - $29,000 |
Course details
1. Understand children's early years education and development2. Implementing early years education curriculum
3. Promoting health and safety in the early years setting
4. Supporting children's speech, language, and communication
5. Working in partnership with families and other professionals
6. Observing, assessing, and planning for children's learning
7. Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in the early years
8. Managing transitions and changes in the early years
9. Reflective practice and professional development in early years education
10. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in early years settings.
Regulated qualification for this course
Level 3
Award
Level 3 Award in Education and Training
12 credits 6 Months GBP £1250
Level 3
Diploma
Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
44 credits 6 Months GBP £1250
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