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Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) (Diploma)

at Pre-School Learning Alliance, London · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification18 monthsFlexible£4,670

What the college says

This qualification is designed to prepare learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding to enter work in an early years setting and be included in staff: child ratios. This qualification includes both knowledge and skills that meet the Department for Education Early Years Educator (DfE EYE) criteria in full and map to the knowledge, skills and behaviours (KSBs) within the Early Years Educator occupational standard ST0135 in England This qualification is designed for learners preparing to become early years educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years

What you need to get on

Learners must be 16 years or above and working or volunteering in a early years nursery, pre-school or home based childcare setting.

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?

Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.

Where it runs

  • Early Years Alliance

    50 Featherstone Street, London, EC1Y 8RT

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