Course title :  Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner entry requirements  

The Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner is designed for individuals looking to kickstart their career in childcare. This hands-on course offers a practical approach, with immersive learning experiences and real-world case studies. Students will gain valuable insights into child development, behavior management, and creating engaging learning environments. The entry requirements for this diploma include a passion for working with children, a willingness to learn, and a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Join us on this rewarding journey towards becoming a skilled early years practitioner!

Description

This Level 2 Diploma is designed for aspiring Early Years Practitioners looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in childcare.

Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop a strong foundation in child development, safeguarding, and promoting positive behavior.

With a focus on hands-on training and real-world scenarios, this course prepares individuals to confidently support the growth and development of young children.

Whether you're just starting your career in early years education or seeking to advance your current role, this diploma provides the essential tools and expertise to excel in the field.

Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a skilled Early Years Practitioner.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Are you passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their early years development? The Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner is the perfect course for you! Whether you are just starting your career in childcare or looking to upskill and advance in the field, this qualification will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel as an early years practitioner.

According to the latest statistics from the Department for Education, there are over 1.5 million children under the age of five in the UK, with a growing demand for qualified early years practitioners to support their learning and development. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a rewarding and in-demand profession with excellent career prospects.

Key Statistics Data
Number of children under five in the UK 1.5 million
Projected job growth for early years practitioners 10% by 2029
Average salary for early years practitioners in the UK £18,000 - £25,000 per year

Whether you are looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner will provide you with the necessary qualifications and practical experience to succeed in this fulfilling profession. Join us today and make a difference in the lives of young children across the UK!

Career path

Nursery Assistant Childcare Worker
Preschool Teacher Early Years Educator
Playgroup Leader Childminder

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course Content
    • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child
    • Support children's speech, language and communication
    • Promote children's emotional well-being
    • Support children's physical care needs
    • Support children's play and learning
    • Observation, assessment and planning
    • Professional practice in early years settings
    • Health and safety in an early years setting
    • Equality and diversity in early years settings
    • Partnership working in early years
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
    9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
How to apply?

Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)

Please visit our online application form to apply.