Childcare Skills
Boston College - Lincolnshire
01205365701
Rochford Campus, Skirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF
Course summary

The Level 3 Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Diploma provides learners with an in depth understanding and knowledge to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children aged 0-5 years. It covers all aspects of the role of an Early Years Educator, including supporting the health and wellbeing of the child, understanding and following legislation and frameworks, engaging in professional practice and supporting the play, development and learning for school readiness. You will work or volunteer in an Early Years setting for 10-16 hours per week You will attend college for one evening per month (Wednesday), during this time you will attend workshops delivered by industry trained staff which will enable you to carry out the written work to complete your qualification. The course comprises of 23 mandatory units. It will take two years to complete.

Entry requirements

The entry qualifications for the Level 3 Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Diploma are Maths and English GCSE or Functional Skills level 2. Plus, previous experience working or volunteering in an Early Years setting for a minimum of six month prior to the course.

How you'll be assessed

You will be assigned an assessor who will observe your practice in your Early Years setting throughout the duration of your course, your assessor will offer support and guidance and will use a variety of assessment methods to help you achieve the requirements of the qualification.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRochford Campus, Skirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF