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Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Educator (Year 2)

Cantrbury college main entrance

Course overview

Gain the knowledge and skills to become an Early Years Educator and work with children from birth to five years with our part time Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) course for Adults.

Course information

This course will prepare you for employment in early years education and care. You will develop the skills to work with children from birth to five years and gain knowledge of children aged five to seven years.

The qualification is structured around three themes:

  • Theme 1: Health and wellbeing
  • Theme 2: Legislation, frameworks and professional practice
  • Theme 3: Play, development and learning for school readiness

Alongside classroom-based learning, you will complete a work placement in an early years setting to gain practical experience and demonstrate your knowledge and skills.