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RQF Level 3 Course 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 RQF Level 3 Course 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

Our RQF Level 3 Course in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) provides comprehensive training for individuals looking to excel in the field of early childhood education. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, our program equips students with the tools they need to succeed in this rewarding profession. From child development to safeguarding practices, our course covers all aspects of early years education to ensure our graduates are well-prepared for a successful career. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming a highly skilled early years educator.

About the RQF Level 3 Course in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator)

Prepare for a rewarding career in Early Years Education and Care with our comprehensive RQF Level 3 Course. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to support the development and well-being of young children. Learn about child development, safeguarding, and promoting diversity and inclusion. Develop practical skills through hands-on experience in childcare settings. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you are fully prepared to excel in this vital role. Skills covered in RQF Level 3 Course in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator):
Child development
Safeguarding
Promoting diversity and inclusion

Key facts

● The RQF Level 3 Course in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is designed for individuals looking to work with children aged 0-5 years in a childcare setting.
● This course covers a wide range of topics including child development, safeguarding, health and safety, and promoting positive behavior.
● Students will gain practical experience through work placements in nurseries, preschools, or primary schools.
● Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a career as an Early Years Educator.
● This course is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children.

Why choose this course

Are you passionate about working with young children and shaping their future? The RQF Level 3 Course in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is essential for individuals looking to pursue a career in early childhood education. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of child development, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children. By completing this course, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to support children's learning and development in a childcare setting. Invest in your future and make a difference in the lives of young children by enrolling in this course today.

Who it is for

Target Audience Percentage
Aspiring Early Years Educators 60%
Childcare Professionals seeking career advancement 25%
Individuals interested in working with young children 15%

Career path

Career Role Salary (£) Salary (€) Salary ($)
Early Years Educator £18,000 €20,000 $23,000
Nursery Manager £25,000 €28,000 $32,000
Childcare Worker £16,000 €18,000 $20,000

Course details

1. Child development and well-being
2. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
3. Supporting children's health and safety
4. Equality, diversity, and inclusion in early years settings
5. Understanding the role of the early years practitioner
6. Supporting emergent literacy and mathematical development
7. Promoting children's speech, language, and communication
8. Working in partnership with colleagues, families, and other professionals
9. Observing, assessing, and planning for children's needs
10. Reflective practice and continuous professional development.

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 16 May 2024Published by the Education Training admissions team

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