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Early Years Educator (Working in Early Years) - Level 3

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, BLACKPOOL · college

Level 3Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification1 yearPart time£4,670

What the college says

Are you ready to take your early years career to the next level? This course is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you to work independently with children from birth to five years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. It's ideal for those already working or volunteering in early years settings who want to become fully qualified practitioners. This course develops your understanding of child development, safeguarding, play and inclusive practice, while building the practical skills needed to plan, lead and evaluate learning activities. With a strong focus on professional practice and reflective learning, this diploma equips you to take on key worker responsibilities and progress into leadership roles in nurseries, preschools and other early years environments.

What you need to get on

Technical Entry Requirements: Age: 19 years or over (19+) Additional Non-Qualification-Based Entry Requirements: DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is essential for those working with children and young people.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    EveningClassroom based
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