Early Years Workforce (Educator) - Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry Diploma
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
This qualification is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to become an Early Years Educator. It prepares you to work with children from birth to age 5 and provides an understanding of child development up to age 7.
What you need to get on
Learners must be 19 years of age or older.To undertake this qualification, you must be in either paid or voluntary work placement for a minimum of 300 hours (2 days per week from October to June) to ensure you gain the full breadth of experience required to complete this course effectively.
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
Finsbury Park Campus
28 - 42 Blackstock Road Finsbury Park, London, N4 2DG
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · London
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