CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator for the Work-Based Learner: The only textbook for Early Years endorsed by CACHE

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To work in a setting which would support a visiting assessor to observe your skills in the workplace. During placement, learners will need support from a professional within the real work environment who will be required to complete professional development records. This qualification is suitable for those either working or volunteering in early years education and care. Learners will need to be working or have a suitable work placement in an early years care and education setting. You will also need to complete 350 placement hours, across three age ranges (birth to 1 year 11 months, 2 to 2 years 11 months, and 3 to 5 years).

As the leading Awarding Organisation in the care sector we have surpassed the minimum requirements set out in the Full and Relevant Criteria to develop a qualification which reflects the priorities of practitioners and employers to meet the needs of young children.You will need to have a placement in an early years setting in mainland England with support from a workplace mentor. It enables learners to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. My daughter needed this book to complete her Advance Level 3 diploma and she found it well written to understand for the qualification requirements. This includes those who already hold an EYE qualification, began studying an EYE from September 2014, or will achieve an EYE in the future. Alternatively, if you would like more information or to discuss your individual requirements, please phone our Training Centre on 01732 363070.

Upon successful completion of this qualification, you can apply for roles as early year’s practitioner and educator roles in an early year’s settings in which you will be working with children aged from birth to five years of age. With over 170 years of experience in providing an outstanding education experience, NCFE work with industry experts to create smarter solutions to the greatest learning needs. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. If you don’t already hold these, then we would recommend completing them prior to or after achieving the EYE. If you are aged 19 or above, you may qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan to help pay for your course fees.You will study this course by distance learning, which will enable you to take control of your studies.

Upon achievement of this qualification it is intended that learners will be able to enter the workforce as Early Years Educators. The Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years.Sometimes the way the assignments are worded can leave you scratching your head but each unit is explained and laid out perfectly so that you can read through and organise your thoughts before delving into the detailed part of writing your essays. As of January 2024, the requirement for level 3 educators to hold a level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) maths qualification has been removed. You will also need to have a placement in an early years setting in mainland England with support from a workplace mentor. To register your interest and start the application process, please complete the online form below or contact our Training Centre. Master the knowledge and skills you need to obtain the new work-based CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) qualification.

Most learners aged 19 and over, studying at Level 3 or Level 4, will qualify for these loans from the UK government. NCFE CACHE Alumni is a professional membership network for those who work in the care, health, and education industries, providing valuable resources and advice for your studies when working towards/with a NCFE CACHE qualification. This requirement has been moved to managers, who are "responsible for ensuring their staff have the right level of maths knowledge to deliver high-quality early years provision". If you need to study maths and English alongside this course, packages are available to study with OSC to allow you to study and achieve the required qualifications alongside this course.On-line English and maths assessments – to check the qualification level is appropriate and to ascertain any additional support needed. Learners must be in a position to become fully involved in all activities, particularly the observation of children. I hope our paths will cross with future students and should you have any excellent students in need of placements we are always happy to try and offer assistance. Learners can progress to the Level 4 Certificate for the Early Years Advanced Practitioner or other higher level early years qualifications. Learners aged 16-19 (and learners aged 19-24 with learning difficulties and/or disabilities) funded by the Education Funding Agency will not require GCSE English and maths grade A* - C prior to commencing their Early Years Educator qualification.