This qualification is suitable for a range of learners, either working or wishing to work in early years education and care. Learners are required to be aged 19 years or over.
Course details
| Qualification name | Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | NCFE |
| Learning method | Online |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course start date | Flexible |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
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To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact
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The Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. Upon achievement of thi
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This qualification is assessed on the building of a portfolio where you will receive regular feedback from your teacher. Your portfolio will be built using an online platform so basic IT skills are essential. You will undertake observations within your ed
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Upon achievement of this qualification learners will gain their licence to practise and it is intended that learners will be able to enter the workforce as Early Years Educators. These roles include and not restricted to assistants in children centres, pr