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Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Level 3

at MI ComputSolutions Training Centre · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma389 hoursPart time

What the college says

This qualification has been developed for people working or wanting to work in the children and young people�s workforce. It is suitable for those in full or part time learning or employment, it develops the wide-ranging knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people from birth up to 19 years. It covers a diverse range of job roles and occupational areas - including those in social care settings and offers a wealth of career opportunities. On completion learners will be able to work unsupervised with children and young people.

What you need to get on

Learners should be at least 19 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but we highly recommend a level 2 in Maths, English and ICT. Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as they will need to show competence in both knowledge and skills. For those learners who have no previous experience of working with children and young people, it is recommended that 400 hours be spent in a Real Work Environment.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • MI Skills Development Centre DEPTFORD

    19 WILSHAW STREET Ground Floor, LONDON, SE14 6TN

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  • Tooting Works, Unit C119

    89 Bickersteth Road, London, SW17 9SH

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  • MI Skills Development Centre BRIXTON

    The Queen, 47A Bellefields Road Brixton, London, SW9 9UH

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