Overview
The aims of this Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner course offered by Oxford Prestige College are to:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner
- Gain knowledge, understanding and skills development to support the health and safety of children from birth to seven years.
- Gain knowledge and understanding required to support the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children from birth to seven years.
- Develop knowledge, understanding and skills to support the planning and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes.
- Develop knowledge, understanding and skills for best practice supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in the early years.
- Gain knowledge, understanding and skills required to promote positive behaviour in Early Years Settings
- Develop employability skills
Career Opportunities
This qualification allows a learner to count towards the Level 2 ratio as a qualified Level 2 Early Years Practitioner across the Early Years Workforce
Learners may work under supervision in a variety of roles such as:
- Nursery Practitioner
- Classroom Assistant
- Pre-school Practitioner
Programme Structure
The units are structured as follows:- Roles and responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner
- Health and safety of babies and young children in the Early Years
- Equality, diversity and inclusive practice in Early Years Settings
- Safeguarding, protection and welfare of babies and young children in Early Years Settings
- Understand how to support children’s development
- Support care routines for babies and young children
- Support the planning and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes
- Promote play in an Early Years Setting
- Support well-being of babies and young children for healthy lifestyles
- Support babies and young children to be physically active
- Support the needs of babies and young children with Special Educational Needs and Disability
- Promote positive behaviour in Early Years Settings
- Partnership working in the Early Years
- Support the needs of the child in preparing for school
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
- 5 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 17 other Short Courses in Early Childhood Education in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Learners must be aged 16 or above
- An appropriate level of skill in the English language
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1200 GBP / year≈ 1200 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1200 GBP / year≈ 1200 GBP / year