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Early Years Technical Occupational Entry Practitioner NCFE CACHE Diploma Level 2 16-18

at Stanmore College, Stanmore · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

The Early Years Technical Occupational Entry Practitioner NCFE CACHE Diploma Level 2 for 16-18 year student is designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to work in early years settings. Throughout the course, you will learn about child development, safeguarding, and how to support children’s learning and development in a range of environments. The course includes units such as the principles of development, supporting positive relationships, providing a safe and healthy environment for children, and understanding the importance of play. The course covers key areas such as promoting positive behaviour, working with parents and carers, and the role of the early years practitioner in fostering children’s wellbeing. You will also gain practical experience by working in an early years setting, allowing you to apply your learning in the real-world environment. A total of 250 placement hours is compulsory for this qualification. Upon completion of this qualification you can progress to further study or employment as an Early Years Practitioner in settings such as nurseries, children’s centres, and schools.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Stanmore College - Main Site

    Elm Park, Stamore, HA7 4BQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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