Overview
This Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) qualification at Cambridge Regional College is designed to prepare learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding to work in an early years setting and be included in staff: child ratios.
Outcomes
Upon achievement of this qualification learners will gain their licence to practise and it is intended that learners will be able to work as an Early Years Educator. Learners can progress into various job roles in the statutory, voluntary, or private sectors such as:
- educator in day nurseries
- educator in nursery schools o educator in reception classes in primary schools
- pre-school worker
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Holistic child development
- Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- Effective communication in an early years setting
- Safeguarding and welfare requirements
- Health, wellbeing and safety
- Assessment of children’s learning and development
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Start Date: Flexible
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 22 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
- GCSE grade 4 in English or equivalent. You should be working in an early years setting, in the relevant job role to demonstrate competence. On completion of the course, you will count in the Level 3 staff: child ratios in childcare settings.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1930 GBP / year≈ 1930 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1930 GBP / year≈ 1930 GBP / year
Living costs
Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.