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NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) plus GCSE Maths and English

OSC1484 / OSC1485

Become a fully qualified early years educator with this NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) plus GCSE Maths and English course.

Course duration

Up to two years.

Course outcome

You will receive your NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) certificate as well as your GCSE Maths and English qualifications.

Entry requirements

You must be 16 years of age. You will also need to have a placement in an early years setting in mainland England with support from a workplace mentor.

Assessment

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator): Tutor-marked assignments and workplace observations.

GCSE Maths and English: written exams and a spoken exam.

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Study Options

This bundle includes:

GCSE Foundation Mathematics
GCSE English Language
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)
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Course code: OSC1484

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Course overview

  • Fully accredited and nationally recognised NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) qualification.
  • Become a fully qualified early years educator/practitioner, also known as a nursery nurse, ready to enter the workplace.
  • Study alongside your work or placement in an early years setting.
  • Achieve the GCSE qualifications in Maths and English you'll need to work in an early year's setting.
  • Assessor visit included and organised by us around your schedule.
  • Earn 32 UCAS points to support your higher education application if you wish to progress your studies beyond this course.
  • FREE access to the NCFE CACHE Alumni membership for two years when you enrol on your course.

The aim of this qualification is to prepare you with the knowledge, skills and understanding to become an early years educator, enabling you to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5-7 years.

The course covers the health and wellbeing of children and their learning, play, and development to prepare them for school. You will also study the legislation, frameworks, and professional practice involved in working in an early year’s setting. Upon successful completion of this course, you can apply to roles such as early years educator/practitioner to work in early years settings with children aged from birth to five years old.

You will also earn 32 UCAS points once you have successfully completed your course which can be used to support your application to study a related higher education degree.

This NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) plus GCSE Maths and English bundle course will allow you to achieve the GCSE Maths and English Level 2 qualifications you need to work as an early year’s educator/practitioner or nursery nurse.

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