Introduction to Early Years Education and Care (EYE) Certificate level 2
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In Leicester
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Leicester
This programme is specifically designed for students over the age of 19. You will need to complete a portfolio demonstrating competency and knowledge in your childcare role. This involves workplace observations and other assessment methods. You will attend College one day a week for knowledge sessions to help you complete your portfolio to […]
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About this course
Standard entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 3 (D) or above is required.
Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19 who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.
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Subjects
- Early Years
- Play
Course programme
Year 1
You will need to complete 35 credits across 15 units to complete the framework, demonstrating competency in the workplace. A variety of assessment methods will be carried out including written evidence, reflective accounts and professional discussions. The units to be studied are: support physical care routines for children; an introduction to the role of the early years practitioner; understand how to work in partnership; understand legislation relating to the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children; use legislation relating to the health and safety of children; use legislation relating to equality, diversity and inclusive practice; understand how to plan to meet the needs of the developing child; supporting children’s play; support children’s play in early years; support the needs of the child in preparing for school; supporting children’s development; use observation, assessment and planning; support children’s positive behaviour; engage in professional development; development and learning for school readiness; support healthy lifestyles for children through the provision of food and nutrition; support healthy lifestyles for children through exercise; support children with additional needs and support creative play.
There is also a requirement that you undertake work placement.
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Introduction to Early Years Education and Care (EYE) Certificate level 2