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Part Time Level 3 Certificate 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

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The Part Time Level 3 Certificate 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 Part time Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) program offers comprehensive training for individuals looking to excel in the field of early childhood education. Our course covers key topics such as child development, safeguarding, and promoting learning through play. With flexible part-time options, students can balance their studies with other commitments. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a rewarding career in early years education. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in childcare.

About the Part Time Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)

The Part time Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) 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 provide high-quality care and education to young children. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop a deep understanding of child development, behavior management, and curriculum planning. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be prepared to create engaging learning environments, support children's holistic development, and effectively communicate with families and colleagues. Skills covered:
Child development
Behavior management
Curriculum planning
Creating engaging learning environments
Supporting holistic development
Effective communication

Key facts

● The Part time Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is designed for individuals looking to pursue a career in childcare.
● This course provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to work with children from birth to 5 years old.
● Students will learn about child development, health and safety, and how to plan activities that promote learning and development.
● The course includes practical work experience in a childcare setting to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom.
● Upon completion, students will be qualified to work as an Early Years Educator in various childcare settings.
● This course is ideal for those who want to make a difference in the lives of young children.

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 Part time Level 3 Certificate in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is essential for individuals looking to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to work in this rewarding field. This course covers topics such as child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior, preparing you for a successful career as an early years educator. By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the qualifications needed to excel in the early years sector and make a positive impact on the lives of young children.

Who it is for

Target Audience Percentage
Individuals aspiring to become Early Years Educators 60%
Parents looking to enhance their knowledge in early childhood education 20%
Childcare professionals seeking career advancement 15%
Students interested in working with young children 5%

Career path

Career Role Salary (£) Salary (€) Salary ($)
Early Years Educator £18,000 €20,000 $23,000
Nursery Assistant £16,000 €18,000 $20,000
Childcare Worker £17,000 €19,000 $21,000

Course details

1. Child development
2. Safeguarding and welfare of children
3. Health and safety
4. Equality and diversity
5. Supporting emergent literacy
6. Supporting emergent mathematics
7. Observation, assessment, and planning
8. Partnership working with parents and other professionals
9. Special educational needs and disabilities
10. Reflective practice and professional development

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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 13 May 2024Published by the Education Training admissions team

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