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

This qualification was developed by NCFE CACHE in response to the Department for Education to improve the quality and range of education and childcare from birth to 5 years. The Early Years Educator (EYE) reflects the priorities of practitioners and employers to meet the needs of young children.The course is designed for learners aged 18 years and over who wish to study a vocational qualification on a part-time, flexible basis to work around work and family commitments. The award will support you to gain the required qualification to work as a level 3 educator in line with the National Curriculum (Early Years Foundation Stage) and prepares learners to work with children between birth and 5 years (with knowledge of children up to 7 years). To study at level 3 you should be progressing from a relevant level 2 award, currently employed in a school or have an excellent knowledge supported by experience in the sector.