Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

Level 3Applied and BTECDiplomaNCFE

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for. It is approved for 16 to 18 study, so it can be taken as part of a study programme.

26 providers teach this exact qualification.

London6

Eden College of Human Resource Development and Management Studies Limited
Romford · 12 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their version£2,882
Learn Plus Us
London · 15 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their version£2,882
MI ComputSolutions Training Centre
389 hours
They ask for: Learners should be at least 19 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but we highly recommend a level 2 in Maths, English and ICT. Learners will
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Morley College
London · 35 weeks
They ask for: GCSE English & maths Grades A*-C / 4-9 or Level 2 equivalent is desirable, plus a Level 2 in early years or equivalent. An additional requirement is to pass a c
Their version£2,882
Southwark Adult Learning Service
London · 9 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their version£875
Waltham Forest College
LONDON · 36 weeks
They ask for: The entry requirements for this course are: • Merit and/or good reference from relevant Level 2 qualification, or; • 4 GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including m
Their version£2,882

North West5

Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery Limited
Knutsford · 18 months
They ask for: DBS Ideally required - Grade C/4 in English Literature or English Language Grade C/4 in Mathematics or Level 2 Functional Skills in English or Maths
Their versionFree
Furness College
Barrow-In-Furness · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
Their version
Hopwood Hall College
MANCHESTER · 36 weeks
They ask for: 4 GCSEs grade C/4 or above to include English Language and Mathematics and/or a level 2 qualification in Early Years or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Scho
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Priority Management Limited
Liverpool · 15 months
They ask for: No prior qualifications although experience assists but candidates require a good level of English assessed at Level 2
Their version£2,825
St Helens College
St. Helens · 486 hours
They ask for: Please check www.sthelens.ac.uk/courses
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Yorkshire and The Humber4

Fw Solutions Limited
Harrogate · 18 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their version£2,880
North Yorkshire Council
Northallerton · 24 months
They ask for: To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibi
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Tec Partnership
GRIMSBY · 331 days
They ask for: https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
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Yorkshire Training Partnership Limited
Rotherham · 18 months
They ask for: This qualification is suitable for a range of learners, either working or wishing to work in early years education and care. You should be at least 16 years old
Their version£2,882

South West3

City of Bristol College
BRISTOL · 1 year
They ask for: You will need:----Access to a computer and the internet--A DBS ( Disclosure and Barring Service) check--Evidence of work experience with children--A voluntary w
Their version£2,882
Shoots Training Limited
Bournemouth · 15 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their versionFree
SS&L
Bridgwater · 9 months
They ask for: To study for this qualification, you will need to be working or volunteering in an Early Years Childcare setting for at least 10 hours a week. The coursework fo
Their versionFree

North East3

Hartlepool College of Further Education
Hartlepool · 198 hours
Entry requirements not listed.
Their version
Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
Newcastle Upon Tyne · 18 months
They ask for: You must be at least 16 years old. If you don't already hold GCSE maths and English qualifications at grade 4 (C) or above you will work towards the equivalent
Their versionFree
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
Newcastle Upon Tyne · 26 weeks
They ask for: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION GO TO HTTP://WWW.SKILLSNORTHTYNESIDE.ORG.UK, OR CONTACT OUR CURRICULUM SUPPORT TEAM ADVISORS ON 0191 643 2288 WHO WILL BE ABLE TO GIVE Y
Their version£2,800

South East2

Isle of Wight College
Newport · 36 weeks
They ask for: We will work with you to determine your suitability for the qualification. This will involve the completion of initial assessments for Maths and English. If not
Their version
Peter Symonds College
Winchester · 1 year
They ask for: Maths and English GCSE grade C and above (or equivalent) are required by the end of the qualification enabling you to be a licenced practitioner.
Their version£2,882

East of England1

Bedford College
Bedford · 1 year
They ask for: Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
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Region not recorded1

Pyramid Training Services
Lytham St. Annes · 13 months
They ask for: You should be at least 16 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but colleges or training providers may have their own guidelines
Their version£2,500

East Midlands1

Train Together Limited
Leicester · 18 months
They ask for: You will be working, volunteering, or on practical placement to show competence in both knowledge & skills. A minimum of 350 placement hours required. During pl
Their version£2,597