NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce (England)
at Academy Transformation Trust, Sutton-In-Ashfield · school or sixth form
What the college says
In all our childcare courses, you'll learn about the growth and development of young children, job roles within Early Years Education and how to provide activities to help children develop. You will also gain personal learning skills, an awareness of equality, health and safety, and communication. Learners receive great tuition and support throughout the course, which will include a variety of coursework and case studies. At higher levels, learners focus on safeguarding the welfare of children, exploring how early learning and healthy diet play an important role in the developmental, emotional and physical wellbeing of children, as well as exploring the various accident prevention and fire safety methods. At Level 3, you'll learn how to meet all of the physical, social, and emotional needs of children under 5 whilst also gaining knowledge of how best to work with children aged 5-7. You'll explore how to support a healthy lifestyle through nutrition and exercise, how to promote children's speech and language skills, as well as gaining other vital knowledge regarding safeguarding and health and safety legislation. This course is FREE for eligible learners. Please enquire further with us regarding the eligibility requirements.
What you need to get on
You must be 19+ at the beginning of the academic year to enrol on this course and be a resident within the EU for 3 years+.
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?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
Sutton Community Academy
High Pavement, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1EE
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Sutton-in-Ashfield
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