Level 2 NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner PT Stanmore College

This qualification is designed for adult learners to build the knowledge and skills needed when working under supervision with children and young people from birth to 19 years of age. It covers a diverse range of job roles and occupational areas working in children's settings, including early years and social care.

Course Outcomes

To gain knowledge and practice of working in an early years setting;

To develop competent communication skills with parents, staff, and children;

To identify and incorporate the EYFS;

To promote Every Child Matters, including safeguarding and healthy eating.

Progression

Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

Type of job roles you can apply for on completion:

Assistant Pre-school workers

Assistant in Children's Centres

Assistant in Day Nurseries, Nursery schools, and Nursery classes

Entry Requirements: Interview At least 1-day work/voluntary work in early years setting (6 hours) Level 1 literacy Clear DBS (CRB) check Letter to confirm employment/voluntary work from an employer required Early Years Setting the duration of the course. Complete an initial assessment in English and a short piece of writing to assess suitability for the course.

You will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments, or a task set by CACHE.

The qualification will be pass or refer, and all the assessment criteria of the chosen units must be achieved to obtain a pass.