NCFE (CACHE) Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator)

Overview of the course:

This course is designed for students who are interested in working with children aged 0-7yr 11 months. It reflects the latest developments and approaches within the early years sector.
The course aims to prepare students to work competently, safely and effectively and gain essential knowledge and skills to support progression into the next stage of education or into employment.

This qualification prepares you to work unsupervised or in a supervisory capacity with children and their families in a variety of settings which could include nurseries, children centres, home-based child care pre-schools or schools.

The course requires students to spend two days per week on placement.

Topics:

Topics covered on the course include;Child Development, Play and learning, Physical development and care needs, health and safety, working with parents, supporting speech and language, supporting personal, social and emotional development, safegaurding in the Early years, Observation, Assessment and Planning, Reflective practice, Research skills, The Early years foundation stage and Supporting literacy and numeracy.