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Entry 3 Diploma in Occupational Studies for the Workplace (Early Years)

at Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge · college

Entry levelStepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

The course is full-time and takes one year to complete. The course consists of the following subjects in a variety of units: Working in a team Problem solving skills for work How the body works Digital skills Food and nutrition for children Caring for young children and babies Parenting skills Improving own confidence There is 30 hours mandatory work experience in health, social or childcare settings To achieve the NCFE Entry Level Occupational Studies for the Workplace (Entry 3), learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units as detailed in this qualification specification.

What you need to get on

There are no formal academic entry requirements, applicants should be enthusiastic and have an interest in the subject matter, have a willingness to learn and to be part of the college community.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

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

  • Cambridge Regional College

    Science Park Campus, King Hedges Road King Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2QT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Cambridge

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