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RQF 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

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The RQF 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 RQF Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is a comprehensive program that equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of early childhood education. This diploma covers a wide range of topics including child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior. With a strong emphasis on practical experience and hands-on learning, graduates of this program are well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. If you are looking to pursue a rewarding career in early years education, this diploma is the perfect choice for you.

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

The RQF Level 3 Diploma 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, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue a rewarding career in early years education. Skills covered in RQF Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator): - Child development - Safeguarding - Promoting positive behavior

Key facts

● The RQF Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is a comprehensive qualification for individuals looking to work in the early years sector.
● This course covers a wide range of topics including child development, safeguarding, health and safety, and promoting positive behaviour.
● Students will gain practical experience through work placements in early years settings.
● Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to work effectively with young children.
● This qualification is recognized by employers in the early years sector and can lead to various career opportunities.
● The course is designed to meet the needs of learners who are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.

Why choose this course

Are you passionate about working with young children and shaping their future? The RQF Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) is a crucial qualification for individuals looking to pursue a career in early childhood education. This course provides comprehensive training on child development, safeguarding, and promoting learning through play. By obtaining this diploma, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to support the growth and development of children in their early years. Invest in your future and make a difference in the lives of young learners by enrolling in this essential course today.

Who it is for

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

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
Childcare Coordinator £20,000 - £30,000 €22,000 - €33,000 $26,000 - $39,000

Course details

1. Child development
2. Safeguarding and welfare of children
3. Health and well-being
4. Professional practice
5. Supporting emergent literacy and mathematics
6. Partnership working with parents and others in the early years sector
7. Observation, assessment, and planning
8. Special educational needs and disabilities
9. Play and learning
10. Understanding children's additional needs
11. Reflective practice and continuous professional development
12. Promoting children's speech, language, and communication
13. Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in early years settings
14. Working with families and other professionals in early years settings
15. Implementing change in an early years setting.

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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)

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Last reviewed 16 May 2024Published by the Education Training admissions team

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